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Disposal [03/2017 - ]: Procedure

  1. DISPOSE OF BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the accumulator from the brake booster pump assembly.
    2. Secure the accumulator in a vise.
    3. Using a hacksaw, make a cut in the side of the accumulator within location (A) to release the high-pressure gas.
      Location Length
      A 9 mm (0.354 in.)
      B 45 mm (1.77 in.)
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      WARNING:
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      • Wear protective glasses.
      • Small pieces of metal may fly out when cutting into the accumulator. Put a cloth over the hacksaw when cutting the accumulator. Cut the accumulator slowly so that the gas will be released gradually.

      HINT: 

      Nitrogen gas, which is colorless, odorless and harmless, will be discharged.