3.0L Diesel
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the air cleaner body.
- Drain coolant into a clean container. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Disconnect the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor (4) wire harness connector.
- Remove the ECT (4) sensor.
- Remove the upper radiator hose from the thermostat housing (1) and position aside.
- Remove the coolant recovery bottle purge hose from purge tube (2).
- Remove the lower radiator hose from the bypass housing (3) and position aside.
- Remove belt tensioner assembly (7). Refer to TENSIONER, BELT, REMOVAL .
- Remove the belt tensioner mounting bracket.CAUTION:
The fuel lines are a one time torque. If the fuel lines are removed. They would require replacing.
- Remove the EGR air control valve (2). Refer to VALVE, EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) AIRFLOW CONTROL, REMOVAL .
- Remove the temperature sensor (4).
- Remove the four front torx head fasteners (3) and one upper rear torx head fasteners (1).
CAUTION:
It is not necessary to remove the rear section of the water pump assembly (2).
CAUTION:Removal of the housing may cause the coolant pipe (1) to separate from under the intake assembly which can disturb the seal and may leak if not installed properly.
- Remove bolts and the thermostat assembly.
- Remove water pump mounting bolts (6).
- Separated the water pump front housing (4) from the rear housing (2) and discard the gasket (3).