Left Coolant Pipes: Removing

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-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING remove the after-run coolant pump -V51-. Refer to AFTER-RUN COOLANT PUMP -V51- .

-- Remove Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor. Refer to A/C COMPRESSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING ON BRACKET .

Fig 1: Identifying A/C Compressor & Bolts

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the A/C compressor bracket.

Fig 2: Identifying Bolts And Air Conditioning Compressor Bracket

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

Fig 3: Identifying Bolts And Coolant Pipe From Engine

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-- Remove the coolant pipes from the coolant hoses by loosening the hose clamps -1 and 2-.

NOTE:

The installation location is shown with the power steering pump removed.