low vacuum
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How to test and replace a IDI vacuum pump with a grove pulley.
Recently while towing a loaded a trailer I came off the freeway off-ramp to find out my power assist brakes were not working. Fortunately the light was green, there was no one in front of me and I could just take a left at the end of the on-ramp and slow down to a stop with the 40% braking I...- Big Bart
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Slow braking at idle
While I drive an AT with both feet I realize most don't do this. If you are surprised by low braking effect due to low vacuum (worn pump. leak, etc.). Try this. Slip into neutral, push on brake with left foot and gun the gas with right. Speeds up vacuum pump and greatly increases stopping...- PROFG
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