Sentra L4-2.0L (MR20DE) (2010)
Clutch Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove the battery and battery tray. See: Starting and Charging/Battery/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement or .
2. Remove the engine room cover.
3. Remove the air cleaner and air duct. See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks/Air Cleaner
Housing/Service and Repair/Removal And Installation (MR20DE) or See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Tune-up and Engine Performance
Checks/Air Cleaner Housing/Service and Repair/Removal And Installation (QR25DE).
4. Remove engine under cover. See: Body and Frame/Bumper/Front Bumper/Service and Repair.
5. Use one of the following methods to remove hose from master cylinder.
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Drain clutch fluid from reservoir tank and remove hose.
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Remove hose from master cylinder. Immediately plug hose and reservoir tank to prevent clutch fluid from dripping.
CAUTION:
Do not spill clutch fluid onto painted surfaces. If it spills, wipe up immediately and wash the affected area with water.
6. Remove master cylinder rod end from clutch pedal assembly.
7. Remove lock pin (1) from connector of master cylinder (2) and separate clutch tube (3).
8. Rotate master cylinder clockwise by 45° and remove from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Tilt master cylinder clockwise by 45° and insert it in the mounting hole. Rotate counterclockwise to secure it. At this time, nipple is in the up
position.
2. Install master cylinder rod end to clutch pedal.