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34 33 071 Replacing Vacuum Hose For Brake Booster (N62)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

IMPORTANT: Before beginning work, fully press the brake pedal several times to reduce the vacuum pressure in the brake booster. This makes it easier to remove the PA pipe.
Non-return valve and PA pipe are welded together and are replaced together as a single unit.

Remove microfilter (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Microfilter
G04767106Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws and remove cover (1).

Detach non-return valve (2) from brake booster.

Installation: 

Check seal in brake booster and replace if necessary.

Make sure cover engages properly.

Fig 2: Identifying Cover And Non-Return Valve
G04767122Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unfasten hose clip (1).

Detach PA pipe (2) with molded hose from vacuum pump.

Installation: 

Replace hose clip.

Fig 3: Identifying Hose Clip And PA Pipe
G04778826Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unclip holder (1).

Disconnect tank vent line at quick-release coupling (2) and lay back over vacuum line.

Feed out vacuum line (3) upwards by turning.

Fig 4: Identifying Holder, Quick-Release Coupling And Vacuum Line
G04767124Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.