Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Nissan Armada. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Drain engine coolant from the radiator. Refer to
"CHANGING ENGINE COOLANT ".CAUTION: Perform when the engine is cold.
- Remove the engine cooling fan (crankshaft driven type). Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (CRANKSHAFT DRIVEN TYPE) ".
- Remove the water pump pulley.
- 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.
- Engine coolant will leak from the cylinder block, so have a receptacle ready below.