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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Clutch Hydraulic Hose Retaining Clip To Clutch Slave Cylinder
    GM802767Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the clutch hydraulic hose retaining clip (1) to the clutch slave cylinder.
  2. IMPORTANT: Ensure the clutch hydraulic hose is routed in an upward direction above the clutch slave cylinder with no sharp bends, kinks, or downward loops. Ensure the clutch hydraulic hose does not come in contact with any sharp or potentially hot surfaces.
  3. Install the clutch hydraulic hose to the vehicle.
  4. Align the clutch hydraulic hose locating tab with the notch in the slave cylinder hose fitting.
  5. Push the clutch hydraulic hose (2) into the clutch slave cylinder until a "click" is heard.
  6. Tug gently on the clutch hydraulic hose (2) to ensure proper retention to the clutch slave cylinder.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Fig 2: Installing Clutch Hydraulic Hose Retaining Clip To Clutch Master Cylinder
    GM785890Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the clutch hydraulic hose retaining clip to the clutch master cylinder.
  10. Connect the clutch hydraulic hose to the clutch master cylinder.
  11. Push the clutch hydraulic hose into the clutch master cylinder until a "click" is heard.
  12. Tug gently on the clutch hydraulic hose to ensure proper retention to the clutch master cylinder.
  13. Bleed the clutch hydraulic system. Refer to Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding (CTS)  and/or Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding (CTS-V) .
  14. position the coolant surge tank in the proper location and install the surge tank bolts. Refer to Surge Tank Replacement (LHD M 35) and/or Surge Tank Replacement (RHD) and/or Surge Tank Replacement (LHD M 82 LY7) and/or Surge Tank Replacement (LHD M 82) and/or Surge Tank Replacement (LHD M35 LS6) and/or Surge Tank Replacement (LS6) in Engine Cooling.