Vauxhall Combo D Astra H Corsa E 1.3 Cdti A13FD Diesel Vacuum Pump 55268636

Vauxhall Combo D Astra H Corsa E 1.3 Cdti A13FD Diesel Vacuum Pump is a specialized component from the Vacuum pumps category, designed for Vauxhall diesel engines. It enables the stable generation of vacuum necessary for the proper operation of power assistance and control systems in Diesel engines, ensuring predictable vehicle response while driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 55268636
• Mark: Opel
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 55268636
• Substitutable numbers: 55268636, 55221036
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Vacuum Pumps

Purpose and technical function

The described vacuum pump is structurally adapted for diesel engines installed in Vauxhall Combo D, Astra H, and Corsa E models with the 1.3 CDTI A13FD unit. Its task is to generate a stable vacuum, which can be used by, among others, the brake booster system and other vacuum-operated components in the diesel engine, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior under various operating conditions.

Thanks to its dedicated fitment for a specific family of power units, the pump works with factory engine equipment, maintaining compatibility with the original system architecture. This solution allows for maintaining operating parameters close to factory specifications without the need for structural modifications.

Benefits of using the Vauxhall vacuum pump

Using an original vacuum pump from the Vacuum pumps category in a Vauxhall diesel engine helps reduce the risk of a drop in braking system efficiency and unstable operation of vacuum-controlled components. In practice, this means:

• more predictable brake pedal response during typical city and highway driving,
• consistent operation of vacuum-dependent systems across the entire engine load range,
• maintaining engine operating characteristics in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.

This component, as a Vauxhall brand product, is designed for compatibility with factory mounts and connections, which facilitates installation and subsequent maintenance. For workshops, this means shorter replacement time and a lower risk of fitment issues.

Operational characteristics and installation

The vacuum pump designed for Vauxhall diesel engines is a solution that can be integrated into the existing system without the need to adapt non-standard parts. The design intended for operation in diesel units ensures resistance to typical thermal and mechanical loads occurring in such engines.

When selecting a pump, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the engine unit markings and the parameters assigned to a specific vehicle model. The product has assigned catalog numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific car configuration, both in an authorized service center and in an independent workshop.

Product condition and practical application

The offered vacuum pump is a used item, which is an attractive solution for users looking for a technically sound component on a reasonable budget. In the case of vacuum systems in diesel engines, a properly selected and verified pump allows for restoring the correct operation of the braking system and other vacuum receivers without the need to invest in a new part.

Such a solution is often chosen for maintenance repairs when the priority is to restore full vehicle functionality while keeping service costs under control. A used vacuum pump can also be treated as a replacement part during longer overhaul work on the power unit.

Selection support and additional materials

When selecting a pump for a specific diesel engine version, it is helpful to use OEM markings and reference numbers assigned to the product. Proper matching by numbers allows you to avoid installation problems and ensures compliance with the factory specifications of the fuel system and engine equipment. Additional information on diagnostics and the selection of diesel power unit components can be found in the article: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Vauxhall and need other elements from the same group, such as additional pumps, vacuum lines, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the Vauxhall Vacuum pumps category.

In the case of used parts, it is also worth verifying your expectations regarding the durability and cost-effectiveness of such a solution – the following guide material may be helpful: Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know.