Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Acadia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE-47716) Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static)
- Remove Engine Mount - Right Side. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement - Right Side
- Remove Drive Belt Tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement
- Remove Drive Belt Idler Pulley. Refer to Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement
- Remove Water Pump Pulley. Refer to Water Pump Pulley Replacement (LGX)
- Remove Engine Front Cover Bolts (1) (Qty: 9)
- Remove and DISCARD Water Pump Bolt (2) (Qty: 5)
- Remove Water Pump (1)
- Remove and DISCARD Water Pump Gasket (2)
- Carefully clean the water pump sealing surfaces.