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Old 05-15-2019, 05:54 PM
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1. What is the function of the brake booster?
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A vacuum servo is a component used on motor vehicles in their braking system, to provide assistance to the driver by decreasing the braking effort. In the US it is commonly called a brake booster.
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Thanks. Were do I go to locate the information explaining the fault codes?
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