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Clutch Master Cylinder: Service and Repair



Clutch Master Cylinder

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, wash it immediately with water.

1. Disconnect the clutch master cylinder hose from the brake master cylinder.
^ Plug the brake master cylinder.
^ Plug the clutch master cylinder hose.
2. Remove the 2 clutch master cylinder nuts.
^ To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
3. Disconnect the clutch master cylinder push rod.
4. Disconnect the clutch hydraulic fluid tube fitting.
^ Plug the clutch hydraulic fluid tube.
5. Remove the clutch master cylinder.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Bleed the air from the system.