After-Run Coolant Pump -V51-

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Removing

WARNING:

Risk of scalding due to hot steam and hot coolant.

The coolant system is under pressure when the engine is warm.
Cover the coolant reservoir cap with a cloth and then open it slowly to release the pressure in the system.

-- Open the coolant reservoir cap.

-- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Remove the frame for the noise insulation. Refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Disconnect the electrical connector -1- for the after-run coolant pump.

Fig 1: After-Run Coolant Pump V51 Bracket Bolt

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-- Place the VAS 6208 under the engine.

-- Disconnect the coolant hoses -arrows- together with the 3094.

-- Remove coolant hoses from after-run coolant pump.

-- Remove the bolt -2- and the after-run coolant pump.

Installing

For the correct tightening specifications, refer to After-Run Coolant Pump -V51- OVERVIEW .

Installation is carried out in reverse order while noting the following:

-- Fill coolant system. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .