Pump, Water: Removal: 6.2L
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the front skid plate. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING .
- Remove the air cleaner body. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Remove the serpentine belt. Refer to BELT, SERPENTINE, REMOVAL .
- Remove the supercharger belt. Refer to BELT, DRIVE, REMOVAL .
- Disconnect the Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor wire harness connector.
- Remove the bolt (2) and the heater tube (1) from the water pump.
- Remove the bolt (1) and the idler pulley (2). Refer to PULLEY, IDLER, REMOVAL .
- Remove the bolt (1) and the belt tensioner assembly (2). Refer to TENSIONER, BELT, REMOVAL .
- Remove the upper radiator hose from the thermostat housing (1) and position aside.
- Remove the lower radiator hose from the water pump (3) and position aside.
- Remove the upper stud bolt.
- Remove the water pump mounting bolts (2) and carefully remove the pump (3).