1.4 TSI engine (EA111) · Turbocharging/supercharging · Exhaust turbocharger

Checking vacuum unit for turbocharger

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Hand operated vacuum pump - VAS 6213-
  • Check retaining clip -1- is seated correctly on vacuum unit linkage.

Securing nut -2- must be locked with sealing paint.

  • Pull hose -arrow- off vacuum unit.
  • Fit hose -2- onto vacuum unit connection.
  • Push sliding ring -1- on hand vacuum pump - VAS 6213- to stop in direction of -arrow-.
  • Operate hand vacuum pump - VAS 6213- until a pressure of 700 mbar is displayed on pressure gauge.

Linkage of vacuum unit -1- must move in direction of -arrow-.

If pressure of 700 mbar is displayed:

Vacuum unit is OK.

If pressure drops abruptly: