Engine Coolant Pump: Removal

2002 Hyundai XG350 BaseSECTION Removal
  1. Using the drain plug, drain the coolant.
  2. Remove the drive belt and the engine coolant pump pulley.
  3. Remove the timing belt cover, the auto tensioner and idler pulley.
  4. Remove the engine coolant pump mounting bolts.
  5. Remove the engine coolant pump assembly from the cylinder block.
    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Coolant Pump
    G01164517Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
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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.
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