Coolant Pump, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Drain the coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Remove the bolts -2 and 3- for the pendulum support.

Fig 1: Identifying Bolts

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-- Loosen the hose clamp -arrow- and remove the air duct hose.

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

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-- Support the engine in the installation position. Refer to ENGINE, SUPPORTING IN INSTALLATION POSITION .

-- Remove the engine mount. Refer to ENGINE MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove air filter housing. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Free up the wiring harness on the bracket -1- for the air filter housing.

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the bracket for the air filter housing.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- for the transmission mount -1-.

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-- Push the engine/transmission assembly slightly to the left side.

-- Lift the engine with the right spindle -1- to dimension -a- :

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Support Bridge - Spindle 10 - 222 A /11

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• Dimension -a- = 55 mm

Refer to COOLANT PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .