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Accumulator: Service and Repair


Accumulator and 2-1 Manual Servo Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the filter.





3. Remove the accumulator bolts (131).
4. Remove the manual 2-1 band servo cover bolts (103).





5. Remove the accumulator assembly.





6. Remove the manual 2-1 band servo (106-116).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the manual 2-1 band servo (106-116).





2. Install the accumulator assembly.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the manual 2-1 band servo cover bolts (103).
Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the accumulator cover bolts (131).
Tighten the bolts to 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.).
5. Install the filter.
6. Lower the vehicle.
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