Clutch Slave Cylinder With Release Bearing: Removing

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-- Remove the transmission, refer to one of the following:

Gas engine, refer to TRANSMISSION, REMOVING .

Diesel engine, refer to TRANSMISSION, REMOVING .

-- Pull out the clip -2- with a screwdriver or a pointed tool and remove the bleeder assembly -4- from the clutch slave cylinder -1-.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Bleeder At Slave Cylinder

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

Fig 2: Locating Slave Cylinder Bolts

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-- Remove the clutch slave cylinder together with the release bearing -A-.