Replacement
WARNING: The accumulator is precharged with nitrogen at a pressure of up to 80 bar. Handle with extreme caution. DO NOT puncture or burn if disposal is necessary.
NOTE:
^ Numbers in parentheses ( ) below refer to numbers in illustration.
^ Dispose of accumulator in an approved manner. Disposal
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect battery negative lead.
2. Switch off ignition.
3. Operate the brake pedal 30 times. Pedal travel will increase slightly and reduced resistance will be felt as pressure decreases.
4. Wait for 60 seconds, press the brake pedal four more times. This procedure will ensure that all pressure is evacuated from the system.
5. Position cloth beneath accumulator to catch any fluid spillage.
6. Remove accumulator (4). Discard O-ring.
INSTALLATION
1. Using a new O-ring (4), install accumulator to pump.
2. Reconnect battery negative lead.
3. Bleed braking system. Brake Bleeding