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Alternator with Vacuum Pump

1. Alternator with vacuum pump
(1) Characteristics of alternator with vacuum pump
It is equipped with a vacuum pump and supplies negative pressure to the brake boosters.
The vacuum pump is combined with the alternator shaft and turns together with the shaft.
These types of alternators are divided into two types: One has the vacuum pump on the pulley side (front mount) while the other has the vacuum pump at the opposite side end to the pulley (rear mount).

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