Clutch Master Cylinder: Service and Repair

Remove/Replacing Clutch Master Cylinder

Note: After completing work, bleed clutch hydraulics.





Remove the brake fluid up to the supply hose of the clutch hydraulics (1). For this purpose, use only a vacuum pipe that is exclusively used for removing brake fluid.
Remove the supply hose (1) from the expansion tank.
Remove lower left trim panel from instrument panel.





Press pin (1) out of clutch pedal.





Unfasten screws.





Remove retainer (1) with a screwdriver (2).

Note: Do not soil the footwell carpet with brake fluid.

Disconnect clutch master cylinder (3) from hydraulic line and remove with supply hose.





Lever switch module (1) out of clutch master cylinder (2) with a screwdriver.
Release plug connection (3) and disconnect plug (4) from switch module (1).





Installation:
Switch module is protected against incorrect installation.
Switch module must audibly snap into place.