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Vacuum Brake Booster Check Valve|Testing and Inspection|Page 10571 > < Special Tools|Page 10567
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Vacuum Brake Booster Check Valve: Testing and Inspection

Checking Check Valve

1

Connect tester (030) to brake booster

NOTE:
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Reduce vacuum by depressing the brake pedal several times.

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Test connection (031) for testing the check valve (17) or brake booster (16).

2

Start engine and create a vacuum of 0.75 to 0.80 bar by accelerating and then suddenly releasing the accelerator pedal

NOTE:  Reduce vacuum > 0.8 bar by depressing the brake pedal several times.

3

Switch off engine

NOTE:
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Vacuum must not drop by more than 0.2 bar within 30 seconds.

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Vacuum loss > 0.2 bar, replace vacuum line if necessary, checking brake booster

4

Disconnect tester (030) from brake booster

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