Coolant Recirculation Pump -V50-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

-- 2.9L engine: remove the right front wheel spoiler. Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER .

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

-- Disconnect the connector -1-.

Fig 1: Coolant Recirculation Pump -V50- Component Location

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-- 3.0L engine: remove the nuts -2-.

-- Loosen the hose clamps -3- to clamp off the coolant hose, then separate and remove the coolant hoses using the Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm :3094  .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the Coolant Recirculation Pump -V50- from the bracket.