I did test both the one in the car and its (used) repalcement - both seemed
ok.  Perhaps I should check again?  How long should they hold vacuum to be
deemed perfect?

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Fmiser <[email protected]> wrote:

> > andrew strasfogel wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Philip - I am betting that if I lift the hinged floor
> > panel in the hatch area I will be able to access the line into
> > reservoir.  The lines under the hood are very confusing to
> > sort out.
>
> Probably. My only experience is with cars that have the third
> seat. The vacuum line is on the starboard (right) side, about 25 cm
> (10 inches) from the taillight.
>
> > One other observation: The doors all lock smoothly and quickly
> > 20 minutes after I turn off the car, but once locked, they
> > hold vacuum for just 5-10 minutes.
>
> Hah! That suggests a actuator chamber that leaks in the "lock"
> position. On one of my cars it's the fuel door.
>
> --  Philip
>
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