Water Pump replacement, removing exhaust manifold

Hello !!

Yes, you have to remove upper exhaust manifold heat shield, exhaust manifold brace, lower heat shield loosen exhaust manifold - to exhaust manifold spring loaded nuts, radiator outlet pipe to water pump cover bolts and disconnect exhaust pipe from manifold.

the water pump its driven by timing chain idler and is mounted on rear of timing chain housing

here an exploded view of the pump:

I would recommend you to use some wd40 or screw loosing spray to remove the screws and nuts and put some anti seize to install them ...

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