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11 66 000 Removing and installing/replacing vacuum pump (N62)

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NOTE: Press brake pedal several times in order to reduce vacuum pressure in brake booster.

Installation location:

Vacuum pump is fitted on cylinder head 1 to 4 at front on exhaust camshaft.

Remove design cover.

Remove acoustic cover.

Remove intake hose with air-mass flow sensor and upper section of intake filter housing. Refer to 13 54 250 REPLACING AIR INTAKE HOSE (BETWEEN AIR-MASS FLOW SENSOR AND THROTTLE VALVE ASSEMBLY) (N62) , 13 62 560 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AIR-MASS FLOW SENSOR (N62) and 13 72 001 REPLACING AIR CLEANER ELEMENT (N62) .

IMPORTANT: Installation:
Due to the risk of damage to the engine gaskets/seals and the lack of brake boosting, make sure before starting the engine that all the vacuum lines are connected.

Open hose clip (1) and pull off vacuum line.

Fig 1: Removing Vacuum Hose
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Release nuts on hose holders.

Remove vacuum hose.

Release screws and remove holder (1).

Fig 2: Removing Vacuum Pump
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Remove vacuum pump (2).

Installation: 

Replace sealing ring (1) and secure with grease.

Fig 3: Identifying Sealing Ring & Drive
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Drive (2) must be rotated into correct position prior to installation.

Installation: 

Align vacuum pump drive to groove (3) on exhaust camshaft.

Fig 4: Aligning Vacuum Pump Drive To Groove
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Vacuum pump can best be installed when groove (3) is vertically aligned.

If vacuum pump cannot be installed, crank engine if necessary at central bolt into correct position.