RAM 3500 Truck 2WD V10-8.0L VIN W HDC (2000)
9. Remove accessory drive belt by placing a wrench or socket on the accessory drive belt tensioner pulley bolt. Rotate the tensioner pulley
counter-clockwise until belt tension is relieved and slip the belt off of the alternator pulley.
NOTE: The belt tensioner pulley bolt will not loosen because it has left-handed threads.
10. Remove the lower radiator hose at water pump.
11. Remove heater hose at water pump fitting.
12. Remove the seven water pump mounting bolts.
13. Loosen the clamp at the water pump end of bypass hose. Slip the bypass hose from the water pump while removing pump from vehicle. Do not
remove the clamp from the bypass hose.