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Clutch slave cylinder: Removing and installing
Clutch slave cylinder: Removing and installing
Consult the equivalence table for tools and equipment according to applicability among Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Torque wrench kidt -SAT 8010-, see equivalent → Anchor
  L00-10226
t  Base -T20029 -, see equivalent → Anchor
Removal:
  Note
t  Brake fluid is toxic. It should not come into contact with the paintwork due to its corrosive effects.
t  Do not operate the clutch pedal while the repairs are still being carried out.
–  With ignition switched off, disconnect battery earth strap.
  Note
For vehicles fitted with a coded radio, first check the anti-theft code
–  Remove air cleaner housing → Rep. gr.23.
  W00-2309
–  Remove the pipe -3- from the support -4- on the gearbox.
–  Separate the tube -3- from the slave cylinder by removing the clamp -2-. Cover the tube.
–  Remove the slave cylinder from the gearbox casing by extracting the bolts -5-.
  Note
t  When extracting the cylinder, shorten the rod slightly.
t  Do not depress clutch pedal.
t  Do not open the brake pressure system
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order, noting the following:
–  Lubricate the end of the rod with lubricating grease, according to → Spare parts catalogue..
–  Secure the clutch slave cylinder to the gearbox with a torque of 20 Nm.
–  Insert the pipe and hose assembly fully onto the slave cylinder.
–  After having fitted the clutch slave cylinder, the clutch system must be bled of air → Chapter.
–  Adjust selector mechanism → Chapter.
  E34-10040

Clutch system: bleed out air > < Clutch release assembly, slave cylinder: assembly overview