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Removing and Installing Coolant Pump

Removing and installing coolant pump

Preliminary work

Draining Cooling System:





1. Drain cooling system.


Coolant pump components

Components:






Removing coolant pump


Relieving Drive Belt:





1. Mark the rolling direction of the drive belt with chalk.

Remove The Drive Belt From The Tensioning Roller:





2. Relieve and remove drive belt. To do this, screw an M8 screw into the belt tensioner.

Fastening Screws For Coolant Pump:





3. Turn the drive wheel for the coolant pump in such a way that the fastening screws can be reached through the holes in the belt pulley -arrows-.

Coolant Pump:





4. Pull coolant pump out of the crankcase.

Installing coolant pump


O-ring For Coolant Pump:





1. Clean sealing face and install new O-ring on coolant pump.





2. Tighten the 3 fastening screws. Tightening torque 6 ft. lbs..





3. Fit drive belt.

Subsequent work

1. Fill and bleed cooling system according to regulations.