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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Clutch Pedal Retainer, Nuts & Bolts
    GM1145261Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT:
    • Do not damage the brake lines.
    • Ensure that the clutch line locks securely in place.
  1. Install the clutch hydraulic line.
  2. Connect the clutch line to the clutch master cylinder.
  3. Remove the shop towel and discard into a suitable container.
  4. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the top transaxle mount retaining bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 37 N.m (27 lb ft).

  6. Fig 2: Clutch Line & Clutch Master Cylinder
    GM1145224Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Connect the clutch hydraulic line to the transaxle by pushing it until it seats.
  8. Fill the brake/clutch reservoir with DOT 3 hydraulic fluid to the proper level.
  9. Bleed the clutch hydraulic system. Refer to Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding  .
  10. On ABS models, install the EBTCM bracket fasteners.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fasteners to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

  11. Install the battery tray bracket. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement in Battery.
  12. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Battery.
  13. Install the battery. Refer to Battery Replacement in Battery.