Coolant Pump, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Valve Control Module Electrical Connector And Bolts

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-- Remove the small coolant pipe, refer to SMALL COOLANT PIPE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the toothed belt from the coolant pump, refer to COOLANT PUMP TOOTHED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the connector -1- from the Throttle Valve Control Module -J338-.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the Throttle Valve Control Module - J338-.

-- Disconnect the connector -2- on the Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor -G62-.

Fig 2: Identifying ECT Sensor And Retaining Plate

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NOTE:

Ignore item -1- and -arrows-.

-- Open the clamps -1 and 2-, remove the coolant hoses and move them to the side.

Fig 3: Identifying Coolant Hose Clamps

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-- Remove the bolts -1 to 5-.

Fig 4: Coolant Pump Tightening Sequence

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-- Remove the coolant pump from the centering pin and disconnect it from the engine oil cooler.

NOTE:

Ignore -arrow-.