Replacing VW 2.5l Vacuum Pump ~ The Easy Way

In this video you will see how to replace the vacuum pump on 2.5l Volkswagen engines. This applies to the Jetta, Rabbit, Passat and Beetle with automatic transmissions. Leaking vacuum pumps are often mistaken for leaking rear main seals.

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This is NOT a "by the book repair". Please watch the entire video before starting the repair.

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