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Old 11-24-2016, 07:11 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Referring to Lord Google tells me that the vacuum is used to move a small valve that changes the vibration damping characteristics of the engine mount. As far as I can tell, under low throttle openings the mount is softer and under large throttle openings it stiffens up to restrict movement.

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