Clutch Hose Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

NOTE:

Replace the clutch hose if it is twisted or cracked, or if it leaks.
Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint or plastic. If brake fluid does contact the paint or plastic, wash it off immediately water.

Remove the air cleaner (see AIR CLEANER ELEMENT INSPECTION/REPLACEMENT ).
Disconnect the clutch hose (C) from clutch line A and clutch line B.

Fig 1: Identifying Clutch Hose Of Clutch Line
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Remove and discard the clutch hose clips (A) from the clutch hose (B).

Fig 2: Identifying Clutch Hose Clips Of Clutch Hose
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Remove the clutch hose from clutch hose brackets.
Install the clutch hose (A) with the new clutch hose clips (B).

Fig 3: Identifying Clutch Hose With Clutch Hose Clips
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Connect clutch line A and clutch line B to the clutch hose (C).

Fig 4: Clutch Line Of Clutch Hose With Torque Specifications
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Bleed the clutch hydraulic system (see CLUTCH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BLEEDING ).
Do the following checks:
- Check the clutch hose and line joint for leaks, and tighten if necessary.
- Check the clutch hose for interference and twisting.
- Check the clutch operation.
Install the air cleaner (see AIR CLEANER ELEMENT INSPECTION/REPLACEMENT ).
Test-drive the vehicle.