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					Originally Posted by  shertex
					 
				 
				You mean to confirm that there's oil entering into the vacuum system?   
 
One thing that didn't make sense to me is that, since the pump produces vacuum and not pressure, how could oil get downstream from the pump? 
			
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 Yes and that's a good question. The oil may be coming from other parts of the engine so you have to strategically place the filter to look for the source of the oil.
			
				
			
		  
		
		
		
			
		
		
		
		
		
			
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