RL V6-3474cc 3.5L (1998)
Brake Fluid Accumulator: Service and Repair
Accumulator Replacement and Disposal
WARNING:
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The modulator unit contains high-pressure brake fluid. Be sure to bleed the high-pressure fluid from the modulator unit before removing
the accumulator.
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The accumulator contains high pressure nitrogen gas Do not puncture, expose to flame, weld, drop or apply impact to the accumulator.
The modulator unit may explode and severe personal injury may result.
1. Bleed the high-pressure brake fluid from the modulator unit.
2. Loosen the relief plug three and a half turns slowly, and wait for three minutes for all pressure to escape.
3. Remove the modulator unit from the vehicle.
4. Remove the accumulator from the modulator unit.
5. Remove the relief plug completely, and dispose of the accumulator.
6. Install the new accumulator on the modulator unit.
Specs:
Accumulator bolts 9.8 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
