Brake System Vacuum Pump -V192-, RS 5: Removing

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NOTE:

The electric vacuum pump is located inside the engine compartment on the left side.

-- Raise the vehicle.

-- Remove left front wheel.

-- Remove the left front wheel housing liner, refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER .

NOTE:

View brake system vacuum pump -- from underneath after removing the wheel housing liner.

Fig 1: Brake System Vacuum Pump -V192- Overview

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-- Disconnect the connector -3- from the brake system vacuum pump --.

-- Remove the bolt from the bracket -2- for the brake system vacuum pump --.

-- Remove the secondary pump hose from the bracket for the brake system vacuum pump --.

-- Lower the vehicle.

NOTE:

View brake system vacuum pump -- inside the engine compartment, in the front on the left side.

Fig 2: Brake System Vacuum Pump Components

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-- Remove the secondary pump hose from the bracket -4-.

-- Move the secondary pump hose to the side.

-- Remove the nut from the coolant pipe bracket.

-- Move the coolant pipe to the side.

-- Remove the two bolts from the bracket for the brake system vacuum pump -- -1 and 5-.

Fig 3: Brake System Vacuum Pump Components

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-- Remove the vacuum hose for the brake system vacuum pump -- from the brackets inside the engine compartment.

CAUTION:

Be careful not to bend or damage the vacuum hose. Replace the vacuum hose if damaged.

-- Open the clamp on the vacuum hose with pliers.

-- Pull the vacuum hose off the brake system vacuum pump --.

-- Remove the brake system vacuum pump -- and bracket from the engine compartment.

-- Remove the brake system vacuum pump -- from the bracket.

-- Press the right and lift clips -arrow- out of the bracket by hand.

Fig 4: Identifying Brake System Vacuum Pump V192 Upward From Bracket

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-- Remove the electrical vacuum pump upward while holding the rubber buffer securely.

Fig 5: Identifying Electrical Vacuum Pump Upward

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