Clutch Master Cylinder: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the reservoir hose.
- Connect the clutch tube to the master cylinder assembly, and hand-tighten the flare nut.
- Install the master cylinder assembly to the cowl, and tighten the mounting nuts to specification.
Master cylinder mounting nuts: 10.8 -14.6 N-m (1.1-1.4 kg-m, 8-10 ft-lb)
- Tighten the reservoir tank bracket mounting nuts to specification.
Reservoir tank bracket mounting nuts: 2.9 = 5.9 N-m (0.29 - 0.60 kg-m, 26 - 52 in-lb)
- Tighten the clutch tube flare nut to specification, using a flare nut torque wrench.
Clutch tube flare nut: 15 -18 N-m (1.5 -1.8 kg-m, 11-13 ft-lb)
- After installing the clevis pin, install the snap pin to connect the clutch pedal to the push rod.
- After finishing the component installation, bleed the air from the clutch hydraulic system. Refer to "BLEEDING PROCEDURE ".