Removing vacuum pump - as of 2009 model

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When you loosen the fastening screws, engine oil will run out of the vacuum pump. Place a suitable container underneath to collect the emerging engine oil. The engine-oil level must be checked and topped up afterwards (following installation).

Remove vacuum pump -1- (solo pump on right side of cylinder head).
- 1.1. Disconnect vacuum pipe -2- at the vacuum pump -1- and on the engine.
  Pull off vacuum pipe -2- at the vacuum pump -1- .
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Solo Pump On Right Side Of Cylinder Head - As Of 2009 Model
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- 1.2. Unscrew external Torx screws (M6 x 20) -4- and remove the vacuum pump.
  Make sure not to loosen the internal Torx screws.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Vacuum Pump And Screws
  Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.