Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Clutch Master Cylinder Replacement
- Removal Procedure
-
- Remove the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
- Remove as much brake fluid out of brake fluid reservoir
as possible.
- Remove the clutch master cylinder reservoir hose (1)
from the clutch master cylinder.
- Unclip the clutch actuator cylinder front pipe from
the 2 retainers (1).
- Remove the retaining clip (1).
- Disconnect the clutch actuator cylinder front pipe (3)
from the clutch master cylinder (2).
- Remove the brake pedal assembly. Refer to
Brake Pedal Assembly Replacement.
Note:
Press the 2 latches (arrows) together.
- Disconnect the push rod retainer (1) from the clutch
pedal.
- Remove the 2 clutch master cylinder fasteners (1).
- Remove the clutch master cylinder from the brake pedal assembly.
- Installation Procedure
-
- Install the clutch master cylinder into the brake
pedal assembly.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution.
- Install the 2 clutch master cylinder fasteners (1)
and tighten to 4.5 Y (40 lb in)
.
Note:
An audible click will be heard when the clip is correctly
seated.
- Connect the push rod retainer (1) to the clutch pedal.
- Install the brake pedal assembly. Refer to
Brake Pedal Assembly Replacement.
- Connect the clutch actuator cylinder front pipe (3)
to the clutch master cylinder (2).
- Install the retaining clip (1).
- Clip the clutch actuator cylinder front pipe into
the 2 retainers (1).
- Install the clutch master cylinder reservoir hose (1)
to the clutch master cylinder.
- Install the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
- Bleed the hydraulic clutch system. Refer to
Hydraulic Clutch System Bleeding.
- Fill the reservoir with GM approved brake fluid from a clean, sealed
brake fluid container up to the MAX level.
Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning.
Caution: Brake fluid must not come in contact with mineral oils and
greases. The smallest amount of such could lead to malfunction or bre ...
Removal Procedure
Remove the instrument panel lower trim pad cover.
Refer to Instrument Panel Lower Trim Pad Cover Replacement.
Remove the clutch pedal position sen ...
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Rear License Plate Lamp Bulb Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear license plate lamp housing. Refer to Rear License Plate
Lamp Replacement.
1
License Plate La ...
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Sunroof Housing Front Drain Hose Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
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Engine Oil Cooler Coolant Inlet Hose Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Open the hood.
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
1
Oil Coo ...
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