Engine Coolant Pump: Disassembly

2002 Hyundai Accent GL, AutomaticSECTION Disassembly
  1. Drain the coolant and disconnect the coolant inlet pipe connection hose from the coolant pump.
  2. Remove the drive belt and engine coolant pump pulley.
  3. Remove the timing belt covers and the timing belt idler.
  4. Remove the coolant pump mounting bolts, then remove the alternator brace.
  5. Remove the coolant pump assembly from the cylinder block.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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