34 33 071 Replacing vacuum hose for brake booster (N52 on brake booster)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

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Remove lower section of microfilter housing

IMPORTANT: Before beginning work, fully press the brake pedal several times to reduce the vacuum pressure in the brake booster.

Unlock quick-release fastener (1) and pull out vacuum line (2).

Fig 1: Quick-Release Fastener, Vacuum Line And Removal Direction

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Unfasten hose clip (1).

Installation:

Replace hose clip.

Pull off vacuum hose (2).

Unclip vacuum line (4) from fixture (3) and feed out.

Fig 2: Vacuum Hose, Hose Clip Vacuum Line And Fixture

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