Removal & Installation (525i & 530i)

Press brake pedal several times to reduce vacuum pressure in brake booster. This makes it easier to remove PA pipe.
Remove lower section of microfilter housing. See MICROFILTER HOUSING LOWER SECTION .
Detach non-return valve (1) from brake booster. See Fig 1.
Unfasten hose clip (1). See Fig 2. Detach molded hose (3) from PA tube. Withdraw molded hose (3) from fixture (2).
To install, reverse removal procedure. Replace hose clip.

Fig 1: Detaching Non-Return Valve From Brake Booster

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Fig 2: Removing Vacuum Hose For Brake Booster (6-Cylinder)

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