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Water Pump Removal

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  1. Remove the engine coolant temperature sensor.
    Fig 1: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
    G01777317Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the water pipe support bracket.
    Fig 2: Water Pipe Support Bracket
    G01777318Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the thermostat and water feed pipe retaining bolts.

    Important:  Twist the water feed pipe while pulling to remove it from the water pump cover.

  4. Remove the thermostat housing and water feed pipe from the water pump cover.
    Fig 3: Thermostat Housing
    G01777319Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the water pump retaining bolts. Be sure to remove the bolt that goes through the front of the engine block.
  6. Remove the water pump assembly.
    Fig 4: Water Pump Assembly
    G01777320Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.