Removing the clutch master cylinder
CAUTION:
Materials harmful to health
Contact with fluids harmful to health!
Contact with fluids harmful to health!
- Note and follow safety instructions on containers
- Conduct all work in appropriate personal protective equipment only
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE COVER OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE REAR LEFT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE TRIM PANEL FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY .
- Draw off brake fluid up to supply hose (2) of clutch hydraulic system
To do this, use a suction lifter that is only used to draw off the brake fluid
- Detach the supply hose (2) from the expansion tank (1)
- Detach clamp (1) using a screwdriver
Protect the carpet with suitable agents from contamination with brake fluid
- Detach hydraulic line (2) from clutch master cylinder (3)
- Detach supply hose (1) from clutch master cylinder (2)
Do not pull the supply hose (1) fully in the vehicle interior
- Lever out the clutch switch (1) from the clutch master cylinder (2) with the screwdriver in arrow direction
- Disconnect plug connection (4) and disconnect connector (3) from clutch switch (1)
- Turn bolt (1) through 90° counterclockwise
Lug (arrow) is turned after this through 90° counterclockwise
- Remove bolt (1)
- Remove clutch master cylinder (3) from clutch pedal (2)
- Turn bolt (1) through 90° counterclockwise
Lugs (arrow) are turned after this through 90° counterclockwise
- Remove bolt (1)
- Remove the clutch master cylinder (2)