Disassembly Procedure
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- Remove the seven remaining accumulator cover bolts (131) from the accumulator assembly.
- Remove the accumulator cover (132) and the spacer plate assembly (134) from the accumulator housing assembly (140).
- Remove the 1-2 and 2-3 accumulator pistons (136A/B), piston pins (135A/B), outer springs (138, 142 - springs are model dependent) and cushion springs (139, 143 - springs are model dependent) from the accumulator housing (140).
- Remove the piston oil seal rings (137A/B) from the 1-2 and 2-3 accumulator pistons (136A/B).
- Disassemble the forward band servo and 2-1 manual band servo oil pipes (124, 125) and the lube oil pipe assembly (126-130) from the accumulator cover (132) and the 2-1 manual band servo cover (104).
- Disassemble the lube oil pipe (126), the hose clamps (127), the hose (128), the lube oil pipe retainer (129) and the lube oil pipe and washer assembly (130).