1. Remove the vacuum hose..
2. Verify that air can be blown from the power brake unit side of the vacuum hose towards the vacuum pump side, and that air cannot be blown in the opposite direction.

If there is any malfunction of the inner check valve, replace it together with the vacuum hose as a single unit.
Vacuum Hose Removal/Installation
Vacuum Pump InspectionWheel Alignment Pre Inspection
1. Park the vehicle on level ground, in an unloaded condition*, with the wheels
straight forward.
*: Unloaded condition.....Fuel tank is full. Engine coolant and engine oil are
at specified level. Spare tire, jack and tools are in designated position.
2. Inspect the tire pressure.
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Side Air Bag Module [Standard Deployment Control System]
Purpose
When a side air bag module receives an impact from a lateral collision, the
operation (deployment) of the air bag mediates the impact to the chest, stomach,
and waist of the driver and front passenger.
Function
When a side air bag module receives an impact from a la ...
Air Bag System Warning Alarm [Standard Deployment Control System]
Purpose
The air bag system warning alarm notifies the driver that a malfunction occurred
in the air bag system instead of the air bag system warning light.
Function
If a malfunction occurs in the air bag system while the air bag system warning
light cannot illuminate, the a ...