Patriot 2WD L4-2.0L (2008)
Coolant Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Removal
REMOVAL
The water pump inlet tube (2) connects the water pump to the coolant adapter. This tube is sealed by an O-ring and held in place by fasteners to the water
pump housing.
1. Drain cooling system See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Cooling System/Service and Repair.
2. Remove the coolant adapter and secondary thermostat See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Cooling System/Thermostat/Service and Repair/Engine
Coolant Thermostat - Removal.
3. Raise and support vehicle.
4. Remove inlet tube mounting nuts (1).
5. Remove inlet tube (2).