Tools Required

J 36221 Hydraulic Clutch Line Separator

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to

   Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or its components.

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2. Remove the LH I/P lower insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
3. Remove the clutch master cylinder rod retainer.
4. Remove the clutch master cylinder rod from the clutch pedal.
5. Remove the windshield washer solvent container. Refer to Washer Pump/Reservoir Replacement in Wipers/Washer Systems.



6. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
7. Remove the clutch actuator cylinder hose from the hose retaining clip (at the rear of the engine).



8. Using the J 36221 , depress the white circular release ring on the actuator hose and simultaneously pull lightly on the master cylinder hose to disconnect.
9. Protect both hose coupling ends from dirt and damage.



10. Lower the vehicle (leave the vehicle on the hoist).
11. Remove the clutch master cylinder reservoir push-in fasteners.
12. Rotate the clutch master cylinder 45 degrees.
13. Release the clutch master cylinder from the dash panel.
14. Remove the clutch master cylinder (and reservoir) from the vehicle.

1. Install the clutch master cylinder and the reservoir into position.
2. Install the clutch master cylinder to the dash panel.

2.1.	Orientate the clutch master cylinder at a 45 degree angle.

2.2.	Insert the clutch master cylinder into the dash panel.

2.3.	Rotate the master cylinder to secure.

DO NOT over-rotate the master cylinder.

3. Install the clutch master cylinder reservoir into position.
4. Install the clutch master cylinder reservoir push-in fasteners.
5. Install the windshield washer solvent container. Refer to Washer Pump/Reservoir Replacement in Wipers/Washer Systems.



6. Raise the vehicle.

Important: DO NOT rely on an audible click or a visual verification of the clutch hydraulic hose quick connect fitting connection.

7. Connect the clutch actuator cylinder hose to the clutch master cylinder hose.

Push together the clutch hydraulic hose quick connect fittings, then pull back on the fittings to verify engagement.

8. Check the clutch hydraulic hoses for twists or kinks.



9. Install the clutch actuator cylinder hose to the hose retaining clip (at the rear of the engine).
10. Lower the vehicle.



11. Install the clutch master cylinder rod to the clutch pedal.
12. Install the clutch master cylinder rod retainer.
13. Install the LH I/P lower insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
14. Connect the negative battery cable.

Tighten
Tighten the negative battery cable bolt to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).

Refer to

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

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15. Bleed the clutch hydraulic system. Refer to Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding .