Water Pump Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Suzuki Aerio and 2003 Suzuki Aerio. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect negative cable at battery.
- Drain coolant and tighten drain plug.
- Remove condenser cooling fan (if equipped with A/C).
- Remove radiator outlet hose from thermostat cap (2).
- Remove heater outlet pipe bolt (1).
- Remove generator belt. Refer to GENERATOR DRIVE BELT .
- Remove compressor from its bracket with hoses still attached (if equipped with A/C).
- Remove water pump assembly (1) by removing its 4 bolts (2).
NOTE:
Do not lose dowel pins when removing water pump.