Air Injection Pump: Service and Repair
AIR PUMP REPLACEMENTRemoval
^ Remove:
- Battery and battery shelf.
- Air hose to engine.
^ Undo air pump inlet pipe from pump.
^ Raise car.
Air Pump and Relay:
Remove Front Splash Guard if Not Already Removed
^ Disconnect connectors.
^ Undo wiring clamps.
^ Remove three screws.
^ Lower car.
Remove Air Pump
^ Disconnect air hose and ground lead in the terminal under the left headlamp.
^ Remove air pump.
Install Air Pump
^ Install in reverse order.
^ Clamp EGR pipe so that it does not come into contact with air hose.
Check Non-Return Valve
^ Disconnect non-return valve rubber hose and start engine.
^ Check that exhaust gases do not flow back to pump.
^ If exhaust gases flow back to pump the non-return valve is defective and must be replaced.
^ When carrying out this check use compressed air to blow the system clean with the engine running.