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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Water Pump Pulley
    GM30978Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System .
  2. Loosen the water pump pulley bolts.
  3. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.5L.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Water Pump & Gasket
    GM30996Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the water pump pulley bolts and pulley.
  6. Remove the water pump bolts, pump, and gasket.
  7. Clean the water pump mating surfaces.