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

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Fig 1: Automatic Transmission Fluid Oil Pan

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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 NOISE INSULATION .

-- Remove screw -1- and disconnect harness connector -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying After-Run Coolant Pump (If Equipped)

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

-- Remove the After-Run Coolant Pump -V51- from the coolant hoses -arrows-.