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Belt Driven Vacuum Pump


The vacuum pump is designed to aid the engine in maintaining a proper vacuum level for accessories. This is accomplished by using either an electric or a mechanical vacuum pump.

Belt Driven Vacuum Pump:






The belt driven vacuum pump is a diaphragm pump which requires a belt adjustment at regular intervals. It is driven by the alternator.