I assume the accumulator is the round black thing in Fig. 5 & 6...I'll have to take a look at that thing the next time I have some free time. Are you saying to just pull off the foam cover and look for rust spots?
98' Contour SVT
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05' Mazda 6s
Audio/Visual enthusiast because it's one of the many things I went through 4 years of hell for