Brake System Vacuum Pump -V192-: Removing

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NOTE:

The electrical vacuum pump is located in the engine compartment on the right side in front of the plenum chamber bulkhead.

-- Remove the engine cover.

-- Disconnect electrical connector -1-.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Electrical Connector

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-- Loosen the clamp on the vacuum hose using suitable pliers.

-- Disconnect the vacuum hose from the vacuum pump.

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

Fig 2: 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 3: Identifying Electrical Vacuum Pump Upward

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NOTE:

When removing the vacuum pump, make sure the lower rubber buffer does not fall into the engine compartment.