Removal And Installation

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Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
Disconnect the vacuum pump connector (A).

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Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly.
G 1.6 T-GDI GAMMA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

G 2.0 MPI NU (ATKINSON) (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")
Disconnect the RCV Solenoid valve connector (A) and booster pressure sensor (BPS) connector (B).

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Disconnect the intercooler outlet hose (A).

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Disconnect the clip (A) from the vacuum pump bracket.

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Remove the engine room under cover.
G 1.6 T-GDI GAMMA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

G 2.0 MPI NU (ATKINSON) (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")
Disconnect the vacuum hose (A) and then remove the vacuum pump (B).
Tightening torque:

19.6 - 29.4 N.m (2.0 - 3.0 kgf.m, 14.5 - 21.7 lb.ft)

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Install in the reverse order of removal.