Clutch Hose Replacement
NOTE:
  • Replace the clutch hose if the hose is twisted, cracked, or if it leaks.
  • Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.
  • Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately water.
  1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio or the navigation system, then write down the customer's audio presets. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery first, then disconnect the positive cable. Remove the battery.
  1. Remove the air cleaner housing bracket (A) and harness clips (B).
  1. Remove the air cleaner housing bracket stay (A).
  1. Remove the banjo bolt (A), and disconnect the clutch hose (B) from the clutch damper (C).
  1. Disconnect the clutch hose from the clutch line (D). Remove the clutch hose clip (E).
  1. Install the clutch hose (A) on the clutch hose bracket (B) with the new clutch hose clip (C).
  1. Connect the clutch line (D) to the clutch hose.
  1. Connect the clutch hose to the clutch damper (E) with the banjo bolt (F) and new sealing washers (G).
  1. Install the air cleaner housing bracket stay (A).
  1. Install the air cleaner housing bracket (A) and harness clips (B).
  1. Install the battery. Clean the posts and cable terminals. Connect the positive cable to the battery, then connect the negative cable, and apply multipurpose grease to prevent corrosion.
  1. Enter the anti-theft code for the radio and navigation system, then enter the customer's radio station presets.
  1. Check the clutch operation and check for leaking fluid.