Coolant Pump: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- 1.
Drain the cooling system. REFER to: Cooling System Draining and Vacuum Filling .
- 2.
Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. REFER to: AIR CLEANER OUTLET PIPE .
- 5.
Remove the accessory drive belt. REFER to: ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT .
- 6.NOTE: Cover the A/C compressor belt to prevent coolant contamination of the belt.
Completely cover the A/C compressor belt with waterproof plastic.
- 7.
Remove the thermostat housing. REFER to: Thermostat Housing .
- 9.
- Disconnect the heater outlet hose from the heater outlet tube.
- Release the clamp and disconnect the lower degas bottle hose from the heater outlet tube.
- 11.NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
- Remove the bolt and the heater outlet tube.
- Remove and discard the O-ring seal.