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Clutch Master Cylinder: Service and Repair

Master Cylinder Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the master cylinder rod from the clutch pedal.




2. Turn the master cylinder 45 degrees counterclockwise to unlock the master cylinder.
3. Disconnect the wiring harness from the clutch master cylinder start switch.
4. Remove the clutch master cylinder from the dash panel.




5. Using J 42371, remove the clutch line from the concentric slave cylinder.




6. Remove the clips securing the clutch line to the heat shield and panel.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the clips securing the clutch line to the heat shield and panel.




2. Pull back on the connector sleeve and connect the clutch line to the concentric slave cylinder.




3. Position the clutch master cylinder into the cowl panel hole.
4. Turn the master cylinder 45 degrees counterclockwise to lock the master cylinder.




5. Connect the master cylinder rod to the clutch pedal.