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Active Vacuum Booster

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The power brake booster assist unit creates mechanical force for the brake booster in case of a vacuum loss or low vacuum to the brake booster. The power brake booster system consists of:

The Power Brake Booster is solenoid operated, and applies a mechanical force to brake master cylinder push rod to aid in brake pedal effort.

The Brake Booster Vacuum Sensor is a input to EBCM, and operates the ABS pump motor to precharge the brake system.