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Old Aug 24, 2017 | 06:55 PM
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Anykne one know how to remove the screw or whatever that is? I installed a new accumulator but didn't come with one

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Old Aug 24, 2017 | 07:22 PM
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Old Aug 24, 2017 | 07:25 PM
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Will try
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Old Aug 24, 2017 | 07:26 PM
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External torx sockets. you can get them at most parts stores.
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Old Aug 24, 2017 | 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by jshultz78
External torx sockets. you can get them at most parts stores.

could you you send me a pic ?
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You can also try a 12 point socket or box-end wrench. If it gives you a struggle, leave it alone until you get the external torx set.
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