Recirculation Pump -V55-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, AUDI Q8: Removing

Audi Q8, Vehicles without Particulate Filter: 

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-- If installed, remove the heat shield boot.

-- Disconnect the connector -1-.

-- Place a cloth underneath to catch any escaping coolant.

-- Loosen the hose clamps -2-, then clamp off the coolant hoses with the : 3094  and remove them.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the Recirculation Pump -V55-.

-- Remove the pump from the bracket.

Audi Q8, Vehicles with Particulate Filter: 

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

-- Disconnect the connector -4-.

-- Loosen the hose clamps, then clamp off the coolant hoses -1 and 3- with the : 3094  and remove them.

-- Remove the bolts -2- and the bracket with the coolant pump.

-- Remove the bolts -5- and the Recirculation Pump -V55- from the bracket.