Water Pump Body: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jeep Renegade. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
- Remove the engine cover. Refer to COVER, ENGINE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the right front wheelhouse splash shield. Refer to SHIELD, SPLASH, FRONT WHEELHOUSE, REMOVAL .
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING THE COOLING SYSTEM - 2.4L .
- Remove the air cleaner body. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the intake manifold. Refer to MANIFOLD, INTAKE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the serpentine belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL
.
- Remove the bolts (1a) and the water pump pulley (1b).
- Remove the nuts (1) securing the coolant tube to the water pump body (2b).
- Remove the bolts (2a) and the water pump body (2b).
- Remove and DISCARD
the gasket.
- If necessary, remove the bolts (1) and the water pump.