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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Notice: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice in the Preface section.

  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 1588003  Size: SH
  3. Remove the clutch hydraulic hose retaining clip (1) from the clutch master cylinder (2).
  4. Important: Install a cap or plug to the exposed hose and clutch master cylinder fittings in order to prevent fluid loss and contamination.

  5. Disconnect the clutch hydraulic hose (3) from the clutch master cylinder (2).

  6. Object Number: 1580034  Size: SH
  7. Remove the clutch hydraulic hose retaining clip from the clutch slave cylinder.
  8. Disconnect the clutch hydraulic hose from the clutch slave cylinder. It is not necessary to plug the lower hose end or slave cylinder fitting as they are equipped with check valves. Only minimal fluid loss may be experienced.

  9. Object Number: 1580033  Size: SH
  10. Remove the clutch hydraulic hose retainer (2) from the hose bracket (1).
  11. Remove the clutch hydraulic hose (3) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1580033  Size: SH
  1. Install the clutch hydraulic hose (3) to the vehicle.
  2. Install the clutch hydraulic hose retainer (2) to the hose bracket (1).

  3. Object Number: 1580034  Size: SH
  4. Install the clutch hydraulic hose retaining clip to the clutch slave cylinder.
  5. Important: Ensure the clutch hydraulic hose is routed in an upward direction above the clutch slave cylinder with no sharp bends, kinks, or downward loops. Ensure the clutch hydraulic hose does not come in contact with any sharp or potentially hot surfaces.

  6. Install the clutch hydraulic hose to the vehicle.
  7. Align the clutch hydraulic hose locating tab with the notch in the slave cylinder hose fitting.
  8. Push the clutch hydraulic hose into the clutch slave cylinder until a "click" is heard.
  9. Tug gently on the clutch hydraulic hose to ensure proper retention to the clutch slave cylinder.

  10. Object Number: 1588003  Size: SH
  11. Install the clutch hydraulic hose retaining clip (1) to the clutch master cylinder (2).
  12. Connect the clutch hydraulic hose (3) to the clutch master cylinder (2).
  13. Push the clutch hydraulic hose into the clutch master cylinder until a "click" is heard.
  14. Tug gently on the clutch hydraulic hose to ensure proper retention to the clutch master cylinder.
  15. Bleed the clutch hydraulic system. Refer to Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding .
  16. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .