Engine & Automatic Transmission Cooling System: Engine: Pump-Water: Removal: Removal-4.7L

Fig 1: View Of Water Pump & Bolt Tightening Sequence - 3.7L/4.7L - Typical

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1 - WATER PUMP

2 - TIMING CHAIN COVER

1. Disconnect negative battery cable from battery.
2. Drain cooling system. See STANDARD PROCEDURE . Do not waste reusable coolant. If solution is clean, drain coolant into a clean container for reuse.
3. Remove accessory drive belt. See REMOVAL .
4. Remove lower radiator hose clamp and remove lower hose at water pump.
5. Remove seven water pump mounting bolts and one stud bolt.
   CAUTION: Do not pry water pump at timing chain case/cover. The machined surfaces may be damaged resulting in leaks.
6. Remove water pump and gasket. Discard gasket.