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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Notice: Vacuum check valve and grommet can be inspected and/or serviced without removing the booster from the vehicle.


    Object Number: 385213  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the vacuum hose (1) from the vacuum booster check valve.

  2. Object Number: 385228  Size: SH
  3. Remove the vacuum booster check valve (1) and grommet.
  4. Inspect the grommet for the following conditions.
  5. Replace the grommet if any of the conditions are found:

    • Cuts
    • Nicks
    • Excessive wear
  6. Clean the above parts in clean denatured alcohol.
  7. Dry with unlubricated compressed air.

Installation Procedure

Important: Lubricate the inside and outside diameters of the grommet and the front housing seal with a thin layer of silicone grease.


    Object Number: 385228  Size: SH
  1. Install the vacuum booster check valve (1) and grommet.

  2. Object Number: 385213  Size: SH
  3. Connect the vacuum hose (1) to the vacuum booster check valve.