Coolant Pump, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Audi TT Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Depending on the model preliminary work may be required. Refer to COOLANT PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the ribbed belt. Refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Place the container of the :VAS5014 or the :VAS6208 underneath.
-- Disconnect the vacuum hose -1-.
CAUTION:
Risk of destroying the ribbed belt pulley for the coolant pump due to impact or pressure.
- When removing the coolant pump pay attention that the ribbed belt pulley does not make contact anywhere.
- When removing the vacuum hoses do not support tools on the ribbed belt pulley.
-- Push the engine/transmission assembly slightly to the left side.
-- Remove the bolts -arrows- through the holes in the ribbed belt pulley, and remove the coolant pump.