Coolant Pump, Removing And Installing: Removing:

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-- Loosen the left front coolant pipes and move them to the side. Refer to COOLANT PIPES FOR LOW TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING . The coolant hoses can remain attached.

-- Remove the supercharger ribbed belt.

-- Remove the ribbed belt. Refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the bolts for the coolant pump ribbed belt pulley by counterholding with a Wrench - Pin Type:3212 .

Fig 1: Remove The Bolts For The Coolant Pump Pulley, Use 3212 To Counterhold.

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-- Remove the ribbed belt pulley.

NOTE:

Place a cleaning cloth underneath to catch any escaping coolant.

-- Remove the hose -A- and remove the bolts -arrows-. Remove the coolant pump.

Fig 2: Identifying Hose -A-, Bolts -Arrows- And Coolant Pump

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