Motor Pump Assembly, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Disconnect the battery ground cable with the ignition off. Refer to Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting .

Vehicles with an Air Spring Shock Absorber

-- Activate the vehicle lift mode and place the vehicle on the lifting platform. Refer to VEHICLE LIFT MODE .

Continuation for All Vehicles

-- Loosen the wheel bolt.

-- Raise the vehicle.

-- Remove the wheel.

-- Remove the left front wheel housing liner. Refer to FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER .

-- Clamp off the suction hose -3- using the Hose Clamps - Up To 25mm: 3094 -1-.

Fig 1: Identifying Clamp -1-, Intake Hose -3-, Engine Pump Assembly -4- And Connectors -5 To 6-

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-- Open the clamp -1- and disconnect the intake hose -3- from the connector of the engine pump assembly -4-.

-- Disconnect connectors -5 and 6- from the engine pump assembly -4-.

-- Disconnect the pressure line -1- at the connection point -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Pressure Line -1- At Connection Point -2-

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-- Loosen but do not unscrew the securing nuts -1- at the engine pump assembly -2-.

-- Remove the engine pump assembly -2- from the bracket.

Fig 3: Identifying Securing Nuts -1- For Engine Pump Assembly -2-

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