CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [D66M-R, D66MX-R]


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Caution
•  Do not allow clutch fluid to get on a painted surface. Clutch fluid contains properties which can dissolve the paint. If clutch fluid gets on a painted surface, rinse with water immediately, then wipe the area dry.

1.  Remove the front under cover No.2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No.2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2.  Disconnect the clutch pipe No.2 from clutch release cylinder, and plug it to avoid clutch fluid leakage. (See CLUTCH PIPE AND HOSE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [D66M-R, D66MX-R].)

3.  Remove the clutch release cylinder.

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4.  Install in the reverse order of removal. (See Clutch Release Cylinder Installation Note.)

5.  Bleed the air from the clutch system. (See CLUTCH FLUID REPLACEMENT/AIR BLEEDING [D66M-R, D66MX-R].)


Clutch Release Cylinder Installation Note

1.  Verify that the clip is attached to the clutch release cylinder.

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2.  Install the clip to the manual transaxle while pressing the clutch release cylinder in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.

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3.  Temporarily tighten the bolts.

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4.  Completely tighten the bolts.

Tightening torque
19—25 N·m {2.0—2.5 kgf·m, 15—18 ft·lbf}