[Vwdiesel] hard brakes
LBaird119 at aol.com
LBaird119 at aol.com
Sun Jun 11 17:34:52 EDT 2006
In a message dated 6/11/2006 2:32:02 PM Pacific Standard Time,
vegbenz300 at gmail.com writes:
> hmmm. if it were the vacuum pump itself, wouldn't the car not shut off
> with
> the key?
> i'm not sure what else the vacuum pump powers in this car, but i've had that
> problem with a mercedes and the car had to be 'manually' shut off.
>
> chris
>
But this isn't a Merceds! :-)
Vacuum pump operates the brake booster and A/C controls if
so equipped. That's it. Cruise and door locks have their own vacuum
pumps I believe but it HAS been a long time since I looked since my
cruise has been inop for several years from bad hoses and pedal cutouts.
Loren
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