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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the left instrument panel (I/P) lower insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.

  3. Object Number: 1340578  Size: SH
  4. Disconnect the clutch pedal position (CPP) and the clutch start switch electrical connectors.

  5. Object Number: 1340579  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the clutch master cylinder push rod (1) from the clutch pedal assembly.
  7. From inside the engine compartment, remove the 2 clutch master cylinder retaining nuts.

  8. Object Number: 1340585  Size: SH
  9. Remove the 3 clutch pedal assembly retaining bolts (1).
  10. Lower the clutch pedal assembly from the instrument panel.

  11. Object Number: 1340590  Size: SH
  12. Remove the clutch pivot bolt retaining nut and washer.
  13. Carefully remove the clutch pivot bolt from the clutch support.
  14. Remove the clutch pedal and return spring.
  15. Release the end of the return spring from the clutch pedal.
  16. Remove the return spring and the 2 pivot bushings from the clutch pedal.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1340590  Size: SH
  1. Lubricate the 2 bushings with Dri-Slide Lubricant GM P/N 1052948.
  2. Install the return spring and the 2 pivot bushings on the clutch pedal.
  3. Position the clutch pedal on the clutch pedal support, then install the clutch pedal pivot bolt and washer.
  4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 33515  Size: SH
  5. Install the clutch pivot retaining nut and washer.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the clutch pivot nut to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1340611  Size: SH
  7. Position the end (1) of the clutch pedal return spring as shown.
  8. Install the clutch bracket retaining bolts (1).
  9. Tighten
    Tighten the clutch bracket retaining bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  10. Install the clutch master cylinder retaining nuts.
  11. Tighten
    Tighten the clutch master cylinder retaining nuts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1340585  Size: SH
  12. Position the clutch pedal bracket in the vehicle

  13. Object Number: 1340686  Size: SH

    Important: Ensure the quick connect retaining clips are fully engaged in the groove (3).

  14. Install the clutch master cylinder push rod (1) to the clutch pedal pivot pin.

  15. Object Number: 1340578  Size: SH
  16. Connect the CPP and the clutch start switch electrical connectors.
  17. Install the left I/P lower insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  18. Connect the negative battery cable.