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Is my Alfa Romeo GT's water pump faulty?

I have done 28K miles and there is a slight 'squeak' from engine at tickover. Could this be the water pump and should I change it?

Asked on 21 August 2010 by basics

Answered by Honest John
Could be, and if it is the pump and timing belt need replacing.
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