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1-2 Accumulator: Removal

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  1. Compress the 1-2 accumulator cover and remove the accumulator piston retaining ring.
    Fig 1: Removing Accumulator Piston Retaining Ring
    G01608374Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: Note the location of the 1-2 accumulator springs for reference during assembly.
    Fig 2: Removing 1-2 Accumulator
    G01608375Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the 1-2 accumulator.
    1. Remove the 1-2 accumulator cover.
    2. Remove the lower 1-2 accumulator spring.
    3. Remove the accumulator piston.
    4. Remove the upper 1-2 accumulator spring.