2.8L Diesel Engine

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Disconnect negative battery cable.
Drain cooling system. (Refer to COOLANT ).
Remove timing belt inner and outer covers (Refer to ENGINE/VALVE TIMING/TIMING BELT / CHAIN COVER(S) - REMOVAL).
Remove water pump retaining bolts and pump. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Water Pump

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1 - CYLINDER HEAD

2 - CYLINDER BLOCK

3 - ENGINE OIL COOLER

4 - WATER PUMP