Overview - Clutch Hydraulics, RHD

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Clutch Hydraulics, Rhd

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Bleeder
Seal/O-ring
- Replace if damaged
- Install on the line connection
- Install with brake fluid
- Seals/O-rings suitable for the line connection version. Refer to Sealing Rings/O-rings for Hose/Line Assembly or Pipe
Clutch Slave Cylinder
- The gasket can only be replaced when the transmission is removed.
- Removing and installing. Refer to CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER WITH RELEASE BEARING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Clamp
- The clamp must be removed in order to remove/install the hose/line assembly
Breather Valve
- Bleed clutch mechanism. Refer to CLUTCH MECHANISM, BLEEDING .
- Flat on both sides: seal off to stop.
- 4.5 Nm
Dust Cap
Clamp
- The clamp must be removed in order to remove/install the hose/line assembly
Hose
Brake Fluid Reservoir
Seals
- Must be located inside the hose.
Clutch Master Cylinder
- Removing and installing. Refer to CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Clamp
- The clamp must be removed in order to remove/install the hose/line assembly
Seal/O-ring
- Replace if damaged
- Install on the line connection
- Install with brake fluid
- Seals/O-rings suitable for the line connection version. Refer to Sealing Rings/O-rings for Hose/Line Assembly or Pipe
Hose/Line Assembly
- With frequency modulator
- not on all vehicles
Bracket
- For hose/line assembly
Seal/O-ring
- Replace if damaged
- Install on the line connection
- Install with brake fluid
- Seals/O-rings suitable for the line connection version. Refer to Sealing Rings/O-rings for Hose/Line Assembly or Pipe