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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. Disconnect the cruise control release switch electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Cruise Control Release Switch Electrical Connector
    G01973143Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the cruise control release switch bracket retaining bolts.
  5. Remove the cruise control release switch, with bracket.
    Fig 2: Cruise Control Release Switch
    G01973144Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the clutch master cylinder rod retainer.
  7. Disconnect the clutch master cylinder rod from the clutch pedal.
    Fig 3: Clutch Master Cylinder Rod
    G01973145Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  9. Remove the clutch actuator cylinder hose from the hose retaining clip.
    Fig 4: Clutch Actuator Cylinder Hose
    G01973146Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Lower the vehicle. Leave the vehicle on the hoist.
  11. Remove the windshield washer solvent container.

    Refer to WASHER SOLVENT CONTAINER REPLACEMENT in Wipers/Washer Systems.

  12. Rotate the clutch master cylinder counterclockwise 45 degrees.
  13. Release the clutch master cylinder from the dash panel.
  14. Move the clutch master cylinder away from the dash panel approximately 25 mm (1 in).
    Fig 5: Releasing Clutch Master Cylinder From Dash Panel
    G01973147Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  Prior to disassembly take note of the direction of the clutch pedal assist spring and its relationship to the clutch pedal.

  15. Push down on the clutch pedal to release the pedal assist spring.
  16. Finesse the spring from the clutch pedal bracket.
  17. Remove the driver foot rest bracket retaining bolt.
  18. Remove the driver foot rest bracket retaining nut.
  19. Remove the driver foot rest bracket from the vehicle.
  20. Remove the driver foot rest spacer from the dash panel stud.
    Fig 6: Driver Foot Rest Bracket
    G01973148Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. Disconnect the clutch pedal position switch, clutch start switch electrical connector.
    Fig 7: Disconnecting Clutch Pedal Position Switch
    G01973149Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  22. Remove the clutch pedal bracket mounting nuts.
  23. Remove the clutch pedal bracket stud anchor plate.
  24. Remove the clutch pedal and bracket assembly from the vehicle.
    Fig 8: Removing Clutch Pedal & Bracket Assembly From Vehicle
    G01973150Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  25. Remove the clutch pedal bolt.
  26. Remove the clutch pedal nut.
  27. Remove the clutch pedal from the clutch pedal bracket.
    Fig 9: Removing Clutch Pedal From Clutch Pedal Bracket
    G01973151Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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