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Octavia Mk1

Removing and installing coolant pump
Removing and installing coolant pump
Removing
   
–  Remove engine cover -2-.
To do so release nut -1-, withdraw oil dipstick -3- and pull front engine cover upwards with a sudden motion -arrows-.
–  Drain coolant → Chapter.
  S10-0087
–  Remove middle and right sound dampening system -arrows-. First of all remove air guide on outside right.
–  Remove V-ribbed belt → Chapter.
–  Remove ribbed V-belt tensioning device → Chapter.
–  Remove top and middle toothed belt guard → Chapter.
–  Position crankshaft on TDC for cylinder 1 → Chapter.
–  Take toothed belt off camshaft sprocket → Chapter.
  Note
t  The belt pulley/vibration damper and the bottom toothed belt guard can remain installed.
t  The timing belt remains fitted onto the timing belt crankshaft sprocket.
t  Pay attention to instructions for the removal and installation of the timing belt → Chapter.
  A10-0161
–  Release screws -1- and -5- and remove timing belt guard at rear -2-.
–  Unscrew coolant pump -4- and carefully guide out along the engine support.
Install
–  Clean sealing surface for “O”-ring or smoothen.
–  Moisten new “O”-ring -3- with coolant additive.
–  Attach the coolant pump. Fitting position: Plug in housing points down.
–  Insert rear toothed belt guard, tighten screw -1- to 20 Nm.
–  Tighten screws -5- of coolant pump to 15 Nm.
–  Install and tension timing belt → Chapter.
–  Install the V-ribbed belt → Chapter.
–  Top up coolant → Anchor.
  A19-0041

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