Coolant Pump, Removing And Installing: Notes

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Special tools and equipment

T10007 Refractometer
V.A.G. 1306 Drip tray
V.A.G. 1331 Torque wrench (5 to 50 Nm)
VAS 5024 Assembly tool for spring-type clamps

Fig 1: Identifying Cooling System Special Tools
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NOTE:

Always replace seals and gaskets.
The lower part of the toothed belt guard need not be removed.
The toothed belt should be left in position on the crankshaft sprocket.
Cover toothed belt with a cloth to protect it from coolant before removing coolant pump.