Brake Booster Vacuum Pump
Brake Booster Vacuum Pump
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Torque Wrench (5-50 Nm) (V.A.G 1331)
• Due to installation conditions, the transmission must be removed on vehicles with a automatic transmission.
Removing
- Remove the engine cover with air filter. Refer to => [ Engine Cover with Air Filter ] Engine Cover With Air Filter.
- Remove the battery.
- Open the cover - 1 - for the E-box and remove wire - 2 -.
- Remove the battery tray bolts - arrows - and remove the battery tray from the vehicle.
- Remove the intake tube bolts - arrows - from the lock carrier.
- Remove the intake tube - 4 -. To do so, disconnect the hoses - 1 -, if present, and - 2 - (compress the securing ring) and remove the spring clamp - 3 -.
- Unclip the wiring harness from the bracket - 2 -.
- Remove the bolt - 3 - for the coolant pipe.
- Disconnect the vacuum hose - 1 -.
- Remove the 3 bolts - arrows - and remove the brake booster vacuum pump.
• The 4 cover bolts must not be loosened under any circumstances!
- Remove the old gasket.
Installing
- Place the new gasket - 2 - onto the vacuum pump.
- Position the vacuum pump coupling plate - 3 - so it engages in the symmetrical groove on the double chain sprocket - 1 - when installing the vacuum pump - arrows -.
- Tighten the bolts.
The rest of the installation follows the reverse of the removal procedures.
- Install the battery.
Tightening Specifications