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This one-way valve allows suction of air from the booster, thereby enhancing the overall operation of the braking system. Being a one-way valve, it disallows entry of air into the booster. This design ensures that the brake remains operation even when the engine is turned off or regular stops are required. The body of the brake booster is connected to the engine vacuum hose via the vacuum brake booster check valve. wheels.
Note:
-The design ensures that it is not required to routinely inspect the vacuum brake booster check valve.
-Check valve problems may also appear as faults with the vacuum hose from the engine.
Inspect and confirm that the vacuum brake booster check valve is faulty
Remove faulty check valve and replace with new one
Test brakes to ensure optimal operation of the new check valve
Test drive car to confirm the vacuum brake booster check valve works properly
Increased stopping distance is not what you want when driving on slippery terrains, but that’s a possibility when the check valve of the vacuum brake booster goes bad. For safe and convenient driving, consider hiring a mechanic to inspect and replace the vacuum brake booster check valve as soon as problems are suspected.
Consider Replacing Your Vacuum Brake Booster Check Valve Replacement When:
– It appears difficult pressing the brake pedal
– Brake pedal initially presses easily but becomes equally difficult
– It feels spongy pressing the brake pedal
Our Recommendation:
A confluence of problems can trigger faults within the braking system, and the only way to find out which is by having your car inspected by a professional mechanic. Vacuum brake booster check valve problems should not be ignored. Help should be sought as soon as they are suspected.
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