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Alternator-Driven Pumps: Installation

  1. Check length of vanes. They should be .511-.531" (13-13.5 mm). If not, replace vanes. Measure inside diameter of housing. It must be 2.244-2.248" (57-57.1 mm). If not, replace vacuum pump.
  2. Using a screwdriver, apply light pressure to check valve. Observe if it operates smoothly. If not, replace check valve.
  3. Observe oil seal for wear and inner face of rear housing for oil leakage. If necessary, pry oil seal from rear housing and install a new one.