Left Front Coolant Pipe, Removing And Installing, 3.0L Engine: Removing

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

-- Remove the A/C compressor ribbed belt. Refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the A/C compressor from the bracket and tie it up on the left side. Refer to A/C COMPRESSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING ON BRACKET .

-- Remove the lock carrier cover. Refer to OVERVIEW - BUMPER COVER .

-- Remove the left and right headlamp cover -1- upward in direction of -arrows-.

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-- Release the retainers in direction of -arrows- and remove the upper air duct -1-.

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-- Release the left and right catches in direction of -arrows- and remove the retaining pin -1- for the radiator upward.

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-- Move the radiator slightly forward.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the left front coolant pipe from the coolant pump.

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