Coolant Pump
Coolant Pump
Removing
- Remove the small coolant pipe. Refer to => [ Small Coolant Pipe ] Small Coolant Pipe.
- Disconnect the electrical connector - 1 - from throttle valve control module (J338).
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the throttle valve control module.
- Remove the coolant pump toothed belt. Refer to => [ Coolant Pump Toothed Belt ] Coolant Pump Toothed Belt.
- Remove the nut - 1 - and bolt - 2 - and the intake manifold support.
- Remove the bonded rubber bushing for the intake manifold support from the intake manifold.
- Remove the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor (G62).
• Inserted version, refer to => [ Engine Coolant Temperature
(ECT) Sensor with Clip: ] Service and Repair.
• Threaded version, refer to => [ ECT Sensor with a Retaining
Plate: ] Service and Repair.
- Remove the bolts - 1 through 5 -.
- Remove the coolant pump from the centering sleeves and the engine oil cooler.
Installing
• Replace gaskets and O-rings.
- Lubricate the O-rings - 4 - with coolant.
- Make sure both centering sleeves are installed in the cylinder block.
- Install the connecting piece - 2 - into the engine oil cooler - 1 -.
- First slide the coolant pump - 3 - onto the connecting piece and then onto the centering sleeves in the cylinder block.
- Using a mirror, check if the coolant pump is seated correctly on the centering sleeves.
- Tighten the bolts in sequence - 1 through 5 -.
• If a new coolant pump was installed, then the protective cap - arrow - must be removed.
The rest of the installation follows the reverse of the removal procedures.