Coolant Pump: Removal
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- Remove the thermostat housing. Refer to: Thermostat Housing .
- Loosen the coolant pump pulley bolts.
- Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt .
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NOTE: Cover the A/C compressor belt to prevent coolant contamination of the belt.
Completely cover the A/C compressor belt with waterproof plastic.
- Remove the bolts and the coolant pump pulley.
- Follow the directions to release quick release coupling type 3. Disconnect the coolant tube. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling
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- Remove the bolts and the coolant pump.
- Remove and discard the coolant pump gasket and O-ring seal.