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Subject:Re: Syncro diff lock vacuum actuator position? up or down?
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Sat, 22 Mar 2008 02:19:54 -0400

blue to blue, black to black....

Or if you have white, white to blue.

I'm thinking the vacuum servo can go on either way. It's probably more
convenient to have them pointing away from the starter motor. It's
tight regardless.

On Mar 21, 2008, at 10:22 PM, Paul Guzyk wrote:

> I'm installing a Syncro tranny that I did not remove.
>
> It came with a box of parts and some things don't look right to me.
>
> 1) Does anyone know if the vacuum unit fittings point up or point
> down?  WIth the starter installed, the vacuum fittings have to point
> down, yet my Bentley drawing looks like they are pointing up.  Either
> I have the wrong starter, or I'm not understanding something.
>
> 2) Also, which color vacuum line goes to which fitting?
>
> http://s275.photobucket.com/albums/jj285/baboonia/syncro/?action=view&current=IMG_0189.jpg

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