Sub-Assembly Bracket, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Depending on the model, preliminary work may be required. Refer to SUB-ASSEMBLY BRACKET, REMOVING AND INSTALLING / CYLINDER BLOCK, BELT PULLEY SIDE .

-- Remove the oil filter. Refer to ENGINE OIL, EXTRACTING AND REPLACING OIL FILTER (CABRIOLET) / ENGINE OIL, FILLING AND CHECKING LEVEL (CABRIOLET)

-- Place a cloth under the sub-assembly bracket to catch any escaping engine oil.

-- Remove the bolt -arrow- for the oil dipstick tube.

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-- Remove the bolts -1 through 5- and pull off the sub-assembly bracket from the coolant pump housing.

NOTE:

There are different designs depending on the engine.