Water Pump - Removal

5.7L/6.4L

1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove the air intake assembly Air Cleaner Body - Removal.
3. Remove the resonator mounting bracket.
4. Remove cooling fan assembly Cooling Fan - Removal.
5. Drain coolant into a clean container Service and Repair.




6. Remove the accessory drive belt (6) Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Removal.
7. Remove the bolt (3) that secures the metal tube (4) to the engine.
8. Using care. Partially remove the metal bypass tube from the water pump.
9. Disconnect the temperature sensor (2) electrical connector (5)





10. Remove the upper radiator hose from the thermostat housing (1) and position aside.
11. Remove idler pulley (5).
12. Remove belt tensioner assembly (4) Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner - Removal.
13. Remove lower radiator hose from the water pump and position aside.
14. Remove the upper stud bolt (2).
15. Remove the water pump mounting bolts (6) and carefully remove pump (3) from the cover while removing the metal bypass tube.