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Intake Manifold Vacuum Inspection

  1. Disconnect the vacuum hose and install the vacuum gauge. Refer too INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5T] .)
  2. Verify that the intake air hoses are installed securely.
  3. Warm up the engine.
  4. Measure the intake manifold vacuum while idling (no load) using the vacuum gauge.
    NOTE:
    • Air suction can be located by the engine speed change when lubricant is sprayed on the area where suction is occurring. Check the following places:
      • Air suction at throttle body, evaporative hose, vacuum hose, ventilation hose, check valve (built-into vacuum hose), fuel injector, intake manifold and PCV valve installation points
    • Check valve (built-into vacuum hose) Refer too VACUUM LINE INSPECTION .)
    • Engine compression Refer too COMPRESSION INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5T] .)