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Pump, Water: Removal: Diesel

  1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
    NOTE:

    Drain the fluid in a clean container, free of debris. Save the fluid for re-use.

  3. Drain the cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  4. Remove the timing belt.
    Fig 1: Water Pump Mounting Bolts & Water Pump
    GC0147929Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  5. Remove the water pump mounting bolts (2).
  6. Separate the water pump (1) and the gasket from the cylinder head.