After-Run Coolant Pump -V51-, Removing And Installing: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Audi RS 5, 2014 Audi RS 5, and 2013 Audi RS 5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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.

-- Open The Coolant Reservoir Cap.

-- Remove The Right Front Wheel Housing Liner. Refer To FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, AUDI RS5 .

Audi RS4/RS5 Coupe

Fig 1: After-Run Coolant Pump -V51-, Tightening Specifications

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-- Disconnect The Connector -3-.

NOTE:

Use A Cloth To Catch Any Leaking Coolant.

-- Loosen the hose clamps -1 and 4- and remove the coolant hoses and Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm:3094 .

-- Remove the bolts -2- and the After-Run Coolant Pump -V51-.

Audi RS5 Cabrio

Fig 2: Identifying After-Run Coolant Pump -V51- (RS5 Cabrio)

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-- Disconnect the connector -2-.

NOTE:

Use A Cloth To Catch Any Leaking Coolant.

-- Remove the bolts -1-.

-- Loosen the hose clamps -3-, then clamp off the coolant hoses with the Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm:3094 and remove them.

-- Remove the After-Run Coolant Pump -V51-.