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Cruise Control Vacuum Reservoir: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

Fig.8 Vacuum Reservoir Location:




The vacuum reservoir is located behind, and at the outer end of the instrument panel. To gain access for testing or removal, remove glovebox assembly. Also remove fuse box access cover panel at end of instrument panel. On vehicles equipped with LHD (Left Hand Drive), this fuse access panel is located at right end of instrument panel. On vehicles equipped with RHD (Right Hand Drive), this access panel is located at left end of instrument panel.
1. Remove glovebox assembly. Access to reservoir vacuum line and fitting can now be made.
2. Remove vacuum line at reservoir.
3. Remove fuse access cover panel at end of instrument panel.
4. Through fuse access opening, remove 2 horizontally mounted screws.

Fig.9 Vacuum Reservoir Remove/Install:




5. From bottom of instrument panel, remove 1 vertically mounted screw.
6. Remove reservoir from instrument panel.

INSTALLATION
The vacuum reservoir is located behind, and at the outer end of the instrument panel. To gain access for testing or removal, remove glovebox assembly. Also remove fuse box access cover panel at end of instrument panel. On vehicles equipped with LHD (Left Hand Drive), this fuse access panel is located at right end of instrument panel. On vehicles equipped with RHD (Right Hand Drive), this access panel is located at left end of instrument panel.
1. Position reservoir to instrument panel.
2. Install 3 mounting screws and tighten. Refer to torque specifications.
3. Connect vacuum line to reservoir fitting.
4. Install glovebox assembly.
5. Install fuse box access cover panel.