Removal [11/2021 - ]: Procedure
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- REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10
- REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1
- DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
See step 3
- REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- DISCONNECT VENTILATION HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVE TANK ASSEMBLY
See step 11
- REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT
Refer to REMOVAL [11/2021 - ]
- DISCONNECT NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 27
- REMOVE WATER INLET HOUSING
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the wire harness clamp bracket from the water inlet housing.
- Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 5 water by-pass hose from the water inlet housing.
- Remove the 3 bolts and separate the water inlet housing from the engine water pump assembly.
- Remove the No. 1 water inlet housing gasket from the engine water pump assembly.
- Slide the 2 clips and remove the water inlet hose from the water inlet housing and front water by-pass joint.
- Slide the clip and remove the water inlet housing from the No. 3 water by-pass hose.
- Remove the bolt and disconnect the wire harness clamp bracket from the water inlet housing.
- REMOVE WATER PUMP PULLEY
- REMOVE ENGINE WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY