[Vwdiesel] Vacuum Pump

LBaird119 at aol.com LBaird119 at aol.com
Fri Jan 18 16:46:06 EST 2002


In a message dated 1/18/2002 9:17:47 AM Pacific Standard Time,
gilbeej at yahoo.com writes:

> I have purchased the rebuild kit and am preparing to
>  rebuild the vacuum pump on a 1.6 diesel engine in my
>  1981 caddy due to a diaphragm failure (oil dripping out
>  of Diaphram mount).  Anything I need to be careful of?
>  gilbeej at yahoo.com
>
  My personal opinion is leave the two valves alone and only replace the
diaphragm.  I've had trouble with new valves on occasion so I've found the
old "if it ain't broke don't fix it" saying works in this case.  :)
     Loren



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