Repair Procedures
Removal
1. Remove the transaxle assembly.
2. Remove the concentric slave cylinder assembly (B) from the transaxle case by removing bolts (A-3ea).
Tightening torque:
11.8 - 14.7 N.m (1.2 - 1.5 kgf.m, 8.7 - 10.8 lb-ft)
3. Remove the concentric slave cylinder assembly (B) by pushing the rubber (A) to forward.
Installation
1. Installation is in reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
- Install the concentric slave cylinder bolts. Not to be bent or twisted, Tighten them in diagonal directions.
- Cup, Inner surface of body and outer surface of tube guide must be free from flaws.
- When it is assembled, it must be free from invasive foreign matters and oil leakage.
Adjustment
Concentric Slave Cylinder Air Bleeding Procedure
CAUTION:
Use the specified fluid. Avoid mixing different brands of fluid.
Specified fluid: SAE J1703 (DOT 3 or DOT 4)
1. After disconnecting a cap from the concentric slave cylinder air bleeder, insert a vinyl hose in the plug.
2. Loosening the plug screw, press and release the clutch pedal about 10 times.
NOTE:
Using a flare nut wrench, hold the air bleeder body, being careful not to rotate it (A). Then use a second flare nut wrench on the plug screw to bleed the clutch master cylinder.
3. Tighten the plug(B) during the clutch pedal pressed. Afterwards, raise the pedal with a hand.
4. After pressing the clutch pedal 3 times more, loosen the plug(B) and retighten it with the pedal pressed. Raise it again, then.
5. Repeat the step 4 two or three times. (until there is no bubble in the fluid)
Tightening torque:
6.8 - 9.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.0 kgf.m, 9.2 - 13.3 lb-ft)
6. Refill the clutch master cylinder with the specified fluid.
CAUTION:
1. Do not clamp the pipe of a concentric slave cylinder.
2. Be careful not to damage O-rings.