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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the left I/P lower insulator panel. Refer to CLOSEOUT/INSULATOR PANEL REPLACEMENT - LEFT in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  3. Remove the clutch master cylinder rod retainer.
  4. Remove the clutch master cylinder rod from the clutch pedal.
    Fig 1: Clutch Master Cylinder Rod
    G01973187Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  6. Remove the clutch actuator cylinder hose from the hose retaining clip (at the rear of the engine).
    Fig 2: Clutch Actuator Cylinder Hose
    G01973188Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. 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.
  8. Protect both hose coupling ends from dirt and damage.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Actuator Hose & Master Cylinder Hose
    G01973189Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. 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.
  10. Remove the clutch actuator cylinder mounting bolts.
  11. Remove the clutch actuator cylinder from the driveline support assembly.
    Fig 4: Removing Clutch Actuator Cylinder From Driveline Support Assembly
    G01973190Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.