Del Sol Si VTEC L4-1590cc 1.6L DOHC (VTEC) MFI (1997)
Brake Fluid Accumulator: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation and Disposal
WARNING: Before removing the modulator-to-accumulator high-pressure line, be sure to relieve the pressure fluid from the maintenance
bleeder. See: Relieving Line Pressure
Removing Accumulator Pipe & Accumulator
REPLACEMENT
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Loosen the flare nuts and remove the accumulator pipe.
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Remove the three mounting bolts and the accumulator from the modulator unit.
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Install a new accumulator in the reverse order of removal.
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Bleed the air from the high-pressure line.
Specs:
Accumulator
Pipe 19 Nm (14 lb.ft.)
Mounting Bolts 10 Nm (7 lb.ft.)
WARNING: The accumulator contains high pressure nitrogen gas. Do not puncture, expose to the flame, or attempt to disassemble the
accumulator or it may explode and severe personal injury may result.
DISPOSAL
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Secure the accumulator in a vise so that the relief plug points straight up.