Vacuum Reservoir: Installation

2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited, 2.4 B, StandardSECTION Installation

The vacuum reservoir is located in the right front fender well on the frame rail. It is made of plastic.

  1. Connect hoses to reservoir.
  2. Install reservoir and tighten screws to 5 N.m (45 ins. lbs.).
  3. Install the inner splash shield.
  4. Lower vehicle.
  5. Install the negative battery cable.
  6. Install the air cleaner lid, connect the inlet air temperature sensor and makeup air hose.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.