B4000 Regular Cab 4WD V6-4.0L OHV (1997)
Clutch Release Cylinder: Service and Repair
Replacement
CAUTION: Be careful not to spill clutch fluid on a painted surface. If spilled, wipe it off immediately.
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the clutch pipe from the transmission using Clutch Disconnect Tool T88T-70522-A, or equivalent, referring to the following.
CAUTION: After removing the clutch pipe, plug it to avoid fluid leakage.
a. Disconnect the clutch pipe by using Clutch Disconnect Tool T88T-70522-A, or equivalent.
b. Slide the white plastic sleeve toward the clutch release cylinder while applying a slight tug on the pipe.
2. Remove the transmission.
3. Remove in the order shown in the illustration.
INSTALLATION
1. Install in the reverse order of removal, referring to the following steps.
2. Install the clutch release cylinder and tighten bolts to 19 - 25 Nm (14 - 19 ft. lbs.).
3. After installation, bleed the clutch system. See: Clutch Fluid/Service and Repair
