On models equipped with a hydraulic clutch, the master cylinder is located inside the vehicle, near the clutch and brake pedals. The fluid in the system comes from the reservoir of the master brake cylinder.
1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Remove the shelf to gain access to the master cylinder.
3. Cover the floor under the pedals to protect it from liquid that may spill from the hydraulic lines.
4. Carefully move the fluid supply hose away from the outlet on the cylinder and quickly plug the hose with an old bolt or rod of suitable diameter.
5. Unscrew the fluid coupling of the tubing at the base of the cylinder and carefully loosen the pipes.
6. Remove the retaining ring and the pin with a head and a hole for the cotter pin securing the master cylinder pusher to the clutch pedal.
7. Turn off two bolts of fastening, remove the cylinder from the car.
8. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Bleed the clutch hydraulic system as described in Chapter 11, check clutch adjustment as described in Chapter 2.
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