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Vacuum Pump: Service and Repair

Brake Vacuum Pump - 3.2L

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Remove the cover and disconnect the battery ground cable.

2. Remove the engine cover.

3. Remove the battery tray.

4. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

5. Remove the A/C compressor, upper support bracket.

Torque:
M10. 45 Nm
M8. 25 Nm
M6. 10 Nm





6. Disconnect the brake booster vacuum line from the brake vacuum pump.

7. NOTE: Make sure that this component is installed to the noted removal position.

Remove the brake vacuum pump.
Torque:
17 Nm





Installation

1. NOTE: Make sure that the component is clean, free of foreign material and lubricant.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.