Sentra L4-1.8L (QG18DE) (2004)
Clutch Slave Cylinder: Service and Repair
Disassembly and Assembly
OPERATING CYLINDER
Components
Disassembly
1. Remove the dust cover from the operating cylinder body.
2. Remove the push rod.
3. Remove the piston.
4. Remove the piston cup.
5. Remove the piston spring.
6. Remove the air bleeder.
Inspection
Inspect for the following, and replace any parts as necessary.
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Damage, foreign material, wear, rust, and pinholes on the cylinder inner surface, piston, and sliding part of piston cup
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Weak piston spring
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Crack or deformation of dust cover
Assembly
CAUTION: To assemble the operating cylinder use the specified rubber grease and rubber lubricant.
1. Apply rubber lubricant to the overall inside surface of the operating cylinder body.
2. Install the air bleeder, tighten to specification.
Air bleeder : 6 - 10 Nm (0.6 - 1.0 kgf-cm, 52 - 87 inch lbs.)
3. Install the piston spring with the tapered spring end pointing toward the piston cup.
4. Apply rubber grease and install the piston cup.
5. Apply rubber grease and install the piston.
6. Install the push rod.
7. Apply rubber grease and install the dust cover.