Powertrain
Coolant Pump. Removal and Installation
In this manual: Powertrain
55steps
~340min
5/5difficulty
2special tools
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Special Service Tools / General Equipment
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303-1556 Timing Belt Locking Tool TKIT-2010B-FLM TKIT-2010B-RYAD |
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303-748 Crankshaft Locking Tool TKIT-2010B-FLM TKIT-2010B-RHD |
| Hose Clamp Removal/Installation Tool | |
| 4 mm drill | |
Removal
- Refer to: Engine Cooling System Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
- Drain the cooling system.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Air Bleeding (303-03A Engine Cooling — 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L hp) — I4, General Procedures). - Remove the engine appearance cover.

- Disconnect the electrical connector.

- Disconnect the wire harness assembly hose and disconnect the electrical connector.

- Remove the following components:
- Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe (303-12A Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L PS) - I4, Removal and Installation).
- Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
- Remove the crankcase vent hose.
Use common equipment: hose clamp removal/installation tool.
- Loosen the clamp and disconnect the bypass hose. Disconnect the wire harness pin retainers and loosen the clamp.
Use common equipment: hose clamp removal/installation tool.
- Remove the bolts and the TC intake elbow.

- Loosen the coolant pump pulley bolts.

- Refer to: Jacking and Lifting – Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
- Remove the nuts and the half shaft bearing support.

- Remove the bolts and set the bracket support aside.

- Remove the engine block bolt.

- Install the special service tool: 303-748 Crankshaft Locking Tool.

NOTICE: Rotate the crankshaft clockwise only.
Slowly rotate the crankshaft until it stops.
- Remove the following components:
- Remove the generator.
Refer to: Generator - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L PS) - I4 (414-02 Generator and Regulator, Removal and Installation). - Remove the engine mount.
Refer to: Engine Mount (303-01A — 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L hp) — I4, Removal and Installation).
- Remove the generator.
- Remove the bolts and the accessory drive belt tensioner.

- Disconnect the wire harness retainer and remove the nut.
- Remove the bolt and the support bracket.

- Remove the timing belt cover stud.
- Disengage the cover from the retainer and open it.

- Remove the coolant pump bolts and pulley.
- Remove the engine mount stud.
- Disconnect the wiring harness clips.
- Remove the bolt.
- Disconnect the wiring harness retainer.
- Remove the bolt.
- Remove the bolts.

- Remove the timing belt cover.

- Install a new timing belt if the old belt is contaminated with coolant or oil.
Refer to Timing Belt (303-01A Engine - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L hp) - I4, Removal and Installation).
- Disconnect the electrical connector.

NOTICE: Use only the specified special tool.
NOTICE: Make sure the crankshaft does not rotate while installing the special tool.
Install the special service tool: 303-1556 Locking Tool, Timing Belt.
NOTICE: Note the position of the components before removal.

NOTICE: Do not rotate the crankshaft or camshafts with the timing belt removed.
Rotate the timing belt tensioner and install the retaining pin.
Use common equipment: 4 mm drill
- Remove the bolt and the timing belt tensioner.

NOTICE: Protect the timing belt and the lower timing belt cover from coolant contamination.
- Remove the bolts and the coolant pump.
- Discard the bolts.

- Remove and discard the gasket.

Installation
- Install a new gasket.

- Install the coolant pump and new bolts.
Torque:
Stage 1: 53 lb-in (6 N·m)
Stage 2: 89 lb-in (10 N·m)

- Install the timing belt tensioner and tighten the bolt.
Torque: 18 lb-ft (25 N·m)
- Remove the retaining pin.
Remove the main equipment: 4 mm drill.

- Install the timing belt tensioner and tighten the bolt.
- Remove the special service tool: 303-1556 Timing Belt Locking Tool.

- Remove the special service tool: 303-748 Crankshaft Locking Tool.

- Install and tighten the engine block bolt.
Torque: 177 lb-in (20 N·m)
- Wash off engine coolant residue from the timing belt and associated drive components.
- Install the timing belt cover.

- Install the timing belt cover bolts.
Torque: 89 lb-in (10 N·m)
- Install the bolt.
Torque: 89 lb-in (10 N·m)
- Install and tighten the engine mount stud.
Torque: 71 lb-in (8 N·m)
- Install the coolant pump pulley and tighten the bolts.
- Set the wiring aside and attach the wire harness retainer.
- Install and tighten the bolt.
- Attach the wiring harness retainers.

- Install the timing belt cover bolts.
- Close the cover and attach the retainer.
- Install and tighten the timing belt cover stud.
Torque: 89 lb-in (10 N·m)

- Install the support bracket and tighten the nut.
Torque: 62 lb-in (7 N·m)
- Install the bolt and attach the wire harness retainer.
Torque: 17 lb-ft (23 N·m)

- Install the support bracket and tighten the nut.
- Install the accessory drive belt tensioner and tighten the bolts.
Torque: 35 lb-ft (48 N·m)
- Install the following components:
- Install the engine mount.
Refer to: Engine Mount (303-01A Engine — 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L hp) — I4, Removal and Installation). - Install the alternator.
Refer to: Alternator — 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L hp) — I4 (414-02 Generator and Regulator, Removal and Installation).
- Install the engine mount.
- Install the support bracket and tighten the bolts.
Torque: 35 lb-ft (48 N·m)
- Install the half shaft bearing support and tighten the nuts.
Torque:
Stage 1: 44 lb-in (5 N·m)
Stage 2: 18 lb-ft (25 N·m)
Stage 3: 18 lb-ft (25 N·m)
- Install the underbody shield and clips.

- Tighten the bolts.
Torque: 18 lb-ft (24 N·m)
- Install the TC intake elbow and tighten the bolts.
Torque: 71 lb-in (8 N·m)
- Tighten the clamp.
Torque: 44 lb-in (5 N·m)
- Connect the bypass hose and attach the wire harness retainers.
Use common equipment: hose clamp removal/installation tool.

- Tighten the clamp.
- Install the vent hose.
Use common equipment: hose clamp removal/installation tool.
- Install the following components:
- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe.
Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe (303-12A Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L PS) - I4, Removal and Installation).
- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe.
- Connect the electrical connector and attach the wiring harness clip.

- Connect the electrical connector.

- Install the engine outer cover.

- Fill and bleed the cooling system.
Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Air Bleeding (303-03A Engine Cooling - 1.5 L EcoBoost (118 kW/160 L hp) - I4, General Procedures).
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