Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1999)
Hydraulic Hose: Service and Repair
Removal
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the line from the plastic clip at the floor flange.
3. Uncouple the lower end of the clutch master cylinder hydraulic line from the clutch slave cylinder using (A) Clutch Coupling Tool.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Remove the clutch master cylinder and the hydraulic line assembly; refer to Clutch Master Cylinder/Reservoir.
6. Remove and discard the roll pin holding the line to the clutch master cylinder.
7. NOTE: Check that the O-ring is still in the outlet port of the clutch master cylinder. If not, replace.
Disconnect the line from the clutch master cylinder by applying a slight tug on the line.
Installation
1. Insert the new line into the clutch master cylinder outlet port.
2. Install clutch master cylinder tube
1
Position line and install roll pin.
2
Tug on clutch master cylinder tube.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Bleed the system.