Clutch Slave Cylinder: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Noise Insulation

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-- Clutch master or slave cylinder, removal and installation information. Refer to CLUTCH MASTER OR SLAVE CYLINDER INFORMATION .

NOTE:

Brake fluid must not come into contact with the transmission. Clean the transmission housing if necessary.

-- If equipped, remove rear noise insulation -2-. Refer to OVERVIEW - NOISE INSULATION .

Fig 2: Identifying Clutch Slave Cylinder

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WARNING:

Danger of eye injury.

-- Open the clip -2- with a screwdriver and pull it out.

-- Remove the hose/line assembly from the clutch slave cylinder and seal it.

-- Remove the bolt -3- and remove the clutch slave cylinder -1- toward the rear.

NOTE:

To prevent dirt from getting in, seal any open lines and connections with a clean plug taken from the VAS 6122.