Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION
in Cautions and Notices.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the left I/P lower insulator panel. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - LEFT in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Remove the clutch master cylinder rod retainer.
- Remove the clutch master cylinder rod from the clutch pedal.
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
- Remove the clutch actuator cylinder hose from the hose retaining clip (at the rear of the engine).
- Using the J 36221 , depress the white circular release ring on the actuator hose and simultaneously pull lightly on the master cylinder hose to disconnect.
- Protect both hose coupling ends from dirt and damage.
- Remove the driveline support assembly and transaxle from the vehicle. Refer to DRIVELINE SUPPORT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) or DRIVELINE SUPPORT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (MANUAL TRANSMISSION) in Propeller Shaft.
- Remove the clutch actuator cylinder mounting bolts.
- Remove the clutch actuator cylinder from the driveline support assembly.