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Coolant Pump: Removal

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  1. Remove the thermostat housing. Refer to: Thermostat Housing  .
  2. Loosen the coolant pump pulley bolts.
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  3. Remove the accessory drive belt. Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt .
  4. NOTE: Cover the A/C compressor belt to prevent coolant contamination of the belt.

    Completely cover the A/C compressor belt with waterproof plastic.

  5. Remove the bolts and the coolant pump pulley.
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  6. Disconnect the coolant hose quick release coupling.
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  7. Remove the bolts and the coolant pump.
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  8. Remove and discard the coolant pump gasket and O-ring seal.
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