Secondary Air Injection Pump Motor -V101-, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Loosen the coolant expansion tank for the low temperature circuit -1- and move it upward.

Fig 1: Loosen The Coolant Expansion Tank Bolt -1

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-- Press the release buttons and remove the secondary air injection hoses -1 and 2-. Disconnect the connector -arrow- and free up the cable.

Fig 2: Identifying Secondary Air Injection (Air) Hoses -1 And 2-

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-- Remove the nuts -arrows- and remove the secondary air injection pump upward.

Fig 3: Identifying Nuts -Arrows- And Air Pump Motor, Removal

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