Abnormal Noise from Coolant Heat Storage Water Pump – 2004-2008 Toyota Prius

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T-SB-0087-08
June 5, 2008

 

Abnormal Noise from Coolant Heat Storage Water Pump

 

Service Category
Engine/Hybrid System

 

Section
Cooling

 

Market
USA

 

Applicability

YEAR(S) MODEL(S) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2004 – 2008 Prius

 

Introduction

Some 2004 – 2008 model year Prius vehicles may exhibit a “squeak” type noise during vehicle startup or shutdown. This noise can be heard coming from the coolant heat storage water pump during cold ambient temperature conditions. Use the following procedure to address this condition only if the noise is confirmed to be coming from the coolant heat storage water pump.

 

Production Change Information

This TSB applies to vehicles produced BEFORE the Production Change Effective VINs shown below.

MODEL PLANT PRODUCTION CHANGE EFFECTIVE VIN
Prius Tsutsumi JTDKB2#U#83315752
Toyota Auto Body JTDKB2#U#87710306

 

Warranty Information

OP CODE DESCRIPTION TIME OFP T1 T2
EG8026 R & R Water Pump Assembly w/Motor

& Bracket

1.0 16290-21010 91 83

 

APPLICABLE WARRANTY

  • This repair is covered under the Toyota Powertrain Warranty. This warranty is in effect for 60 months or 60,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s in-service date.
  • Warranty application is limited to correction of a problem based upon a customer’s specific complaint.

 

Components

Figure 1. Location of Coolant Heat Storage Water Pump

Location of Coolant Heat Storage Water Pump

1 Radiator Support Opening Cover 6 Water By-pass Hose
2 Clip 7 Coolant Heat Storage Water Pump
3 Front Fender Liner LH 8 Water Pump Connector
4 Engine Under Cover LH 9 Specified Torque
5 Heat Storage Water By-pass Hose No. 1

 

Parts Information

PREVIOUS PART NUMBER CURRENT PART NUMBER PART NAME QTY
16290-21010 16290-21011 Abnormal Noise from Coolant Heat Storage Water Pump - 2004-2008 Toyota Prius | small light Pump Assembly, Water w/ Motor & Bracket 1
00272-SLLC2 Same Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) 1

 

Repair Procedure

  1. After the noise is verified to be coming from the coolant heat storage water pump, replace it with a NEW part.

Refer to the Technical Information System (TIS), applicable model year Prius Repair Manual:

  1. Road test to verify proper operation of the coolant system.

 

 

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