Montero XLS 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (2001)
2. Punch in the area shown in the illustration to fix the drilling position.
3. Set a drill [diameter 4 mm (0.16 inch)] on the drill motor.
WARNING: Wear protective glasses during drilling to protect you from scattered chips caused by spouting gas.
4. Using a drill motor, drill a hole on the accumulator to purge filled gas.
NOTE:
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There is no danger of accumulator burst due to drilling work.
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You can hear purging sound of gas as soon as a hole is made on the accumulator.
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The filled gas is nitrogen, which is colorless, odorless and harmless.
5. Dispose of the accumulator in compliance with Federal, state, and local laws.