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Vacuum Pump Inspection (MILLENIA S)

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  1. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the power brake unit side of the vacuum pump and plug them.
  2. Disconnect the vacuum hose from the solenoid valve side of the vacuum pump and connect a vacuum gauge as shown in illustration. See Fig 1 .
  3. Under the conditions specified in the VACUUM PUMP SPECIFICATIONS  table, measure the vacuum using a vacuum gauge. If not as specified, replace the pump.
    VACUUM PUMP SPECIFICATIONS

    Condition Vacuum In Hg. (KPa)
    After Running Engine At 900 RPM For 20 Seconds 17.3 (58.7)
    After Running Engine At 1800 RPM For 20 Seconds 22.8 (77.3)
Fig 1: Checking Vacuum Pump
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