After-Run Coolant Pump -V51-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Reservoir Marking

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WARNING:

Risk of scalding due to hot steam and hot coolant.

The coolant system is under pressure when the engine is warm.
Reduce pressure by covering coolant reservoir cap with a cloth and carefully opening.

-- Open the coolant reservoir cap.

-- Remove the front noise insulation -1-. Refer to Front Noise Insulation Removing And Installing .

Fig 2: Noise Insulation Panels

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-- Disconnect the connector -2- and remove the bolt -1-.

-- Place the Shop Crane - Drip Tray VAS6208 under engine.

-- Open the hose clamps -arrows- and remove the After-Run Coolant Pump -V51- from the coolant hoses.

Fig 3: Identifying After-Run Coolant Pump (If Equipped)

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