How do you replace the water pump on a 95 Ford Aspire?

To replace the water pump on a 1995 Ford Aspire, first disconnect the negative battery cable and drain the coolant from the radiator. Remove the serpentine belt and any components obstructing access to the water pump, such as the timing belt or timing cover if necessary. Unbolt the water pump from the engine, clean the mating surfaces, and install the new pump with a new gasket. Finally, reassemble everything, refill the coolant, and check for leaks.