2016 – MX-5 – Transmission/Transaxle

CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

CAUTION:

• Do not allow clutch fluid to get on a painted surface. Clutch fluid contains properties which can dissolve the paint. If clutch fluid gets on a painted surface, rinse with water immediately, then wipe the area dry.

1. Remove the front crossmember under cover. (See FRONT CROSSMEMBER UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2. Disconnect the clutch pipe No.2 from clutch release cylinder, and plug it to avoid clutch fluid leakage. (See CLUTCH PIPE AND HOSE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3. Remove the clutch release cylinder.

4. Install the clutch release cylinder.

5. Connect the clutch pipe No.2 to clutch release cylinder. (See CLUTCH PIPE AND HOSE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

6. Bleed the air from the clutch system. (See CLUTCH FLUID REPLACEMENT/AIR BLEEDING.)

7. Install the front crossmember under cover. (See FRONT CROSSMEMBER UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

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