64 12 750 Removing and installing/replacing auxiliary water pump for latent heat accumulator: Notes

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Remove left front wheel and left wheel arch trim. See 36 10 300 REMOVING OR INSTALLING FRONT OR REAR WHEEL

If necessary, remove plastic cover from valve unit

Disconnect hoses (1), unfasten hose clip (2) and pull off hoses.

Fig 1: Releasing Hose Clip And Removing Hoses

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Pull off connectors.

Fig 2: Removing Connectors

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Slide valve unit upwards and lift forwards to remove.

Fig 3: Removing Valve Unit

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