Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Pontiac G5 Pursuit, 2007 Pontiac G5, and 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Clutch Line To Clutch Master Cylinder

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Remove the clutch pedal retainer from the front of the clutch pedal assembly.
Pull the clutch pedal upward in order to disengage the clutch master cylinder pushrod from the clutch pedal.
Remove the UBEC. Refer to Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Bracket Replacement .

NOTE: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice .

Place a shop towel under the clutch master cylinder in order to catch any fluid loss.
Disconnect the clutch hose (1) from the clutch master cylinder.
Disconnect the clutch line (2) from the clutch master cylinder.
Cap the reservoir and hydraulic lines in order to prevent fluid loss and contamination.

Fig 2: Clutch Master Cylinder

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Rotate the clutch master cylinder one 1/4 turn clockwise and remove the cylinder from the vehicle.