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Removal and Installation: Removal

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  1. Remove engine front under cover. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  2. Drain engine coolant from the radiator. Refer to "CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT ".
    CAUTION:
    • Perform when the engine is cold.
    • Do not spill engine coolant on drive belt.
  3. Remove the engine room cover (if equipped). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  4. Remove drive belt. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
  5. Remove reservoir tank hose from radiator shroud (upper).
  6. Remove reservoir tank hose from engine.
  7. Remove upper radiator hose.
    CAUTION: Do not spill engine coolant on drive belt.
  8. Remove A/T fluid cooler hose from radiator.
  9. Remove the engine cooling fan (crankshaft driven type). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (CRANKSHAFT DRIVEN TYPE) ".
  10. Remove the water pump pulley.
  11. Remove the water pump.
    • Engine coolant will leak from the cylinder block, so have a receptacle ready below.
    CAUTION: Handle water pump vane so that it does not contact any other parts.
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