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B2200, B2600I 2WD, MIATA, MPV 2.6L, RX7 & 929

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  1. If vacuum diaphragm (modulator) is replaced, vacuum diaphragm rod length (depth) must be checked for new rod length. Proper length rod should be installed after measurement.
  2. Unscrew vacuum diaphragm from case. Remove diaphragm, diaphragm rod and rubber "O" ring. Measure dimension "N" using Adjusting Gauge (49-G032-355). See Fig 1. Use VACUUM DIAPHRAGM ROD SELECTION TABLE to select proper length rod.
VACUUM DIAPHRAGM ROD SELECTION

Dimension "N" In. (mm) Rod Length In. (mm)
1.0099 (25.65) Or Less 1.14 (29.0)
1.0099-1.0197 (25.65-25.90) 1.16 (29.5)
1.0197-1.0394 (25.90-26.40) 1.17 (29.7)
1.0394-1.0492 (26.40-26.65) 1.18 (30.0)
1.0492-1.0689 (26.65-27.15) 1.20 (30.5)
1.0689 (27.15) Or More 1.22 (31.0)
Fig 1: Checking Vacuum Diaphragm Rod Length (B2200, B2600i 2WD, Miata, MPV 2.6L, RX7 & 929)
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