Removal and Installation
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- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
- Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .
- Remove the accessory drive belt. For additional information, refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE - 2.3L .
- Remove the 3 bolts and the coolant pump pulley.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Remove the 3 bolts and the coolant pump.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Lubricate the new O-ring seal with clean engine coolant.
- Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, FILLING AND BLEEDING .