Vacuum Module (Configuration 1) Muffler Removal and Replacement

Parts and Materials Required

  • VACUUM MUFFLER

Time Required

  • 30 minutes

Removal Procedure

  1. Put on proper PPE.
  2. Power down the Panther System.
  3. Locate the Outlet exhaust tubing that connects to the muffler.
  4. ClosedRemove the braided clear tubing/muffler/plastic connector from the black Norprene tubing as shown below.

  5. Remove the old muffler.

Replacement Procedure

  1. ClosedConnect the existing plastic connector to one end of the new braided clear tube, and the new muffler to the other end. Install the new muffler to the black Norprene tubing from the vacuum.

  2. ClosedEnsure the end of the muffler is sitting in the hole on the floor of the system behind the cooling module. (This image was taken below the system and shows the end of the muffler protruding through the chassis floor.)

Verification

  1. Using Service Software or the Panther System main software, initialize the system and verify that vacuum level is within range.