Removing the coolant pump

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER .
• Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER FOR THE ENGINE AT THE FRONT .
• Refer to DETACHING BELT PULLEY .
• Refer to REMOVING THE DRIVE BELT FOR ALTERNATOR .
• Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to REMOVING THE CENTER UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT RIGHT LOWER WHEEL ARCH COVER .
• Refer to DRAINING THE COOLANT FOR THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .

• Detach the vacuum hose (1) from the coolant pump (2).

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• Loosen screws (1).
• Remove the belt pulley (2).

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• Loosen the screws (1) to (4).
• Remove coolant pump.

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