1. Remove the cap from the brake master cylinder reservoir…
2. …and pump out the brake fluid from the section of the master cylinder reservoir that supplies the clutch release hydraulic drive, for example, using a large medical syringe.
NOTE: The reservoir, common to the brake and clutch master cylinders, consists of three separate sections: two for the separate brake hydraulic circuits and one for the clutch hydraulic circuit.
3. Remove the battery mounting shelf (see "Removing and installing the battery mounting shelf").
4. Squeeze the clamps of the hose tip to the clutch master cylinder…
5. …and disconnect the hose from the master cylinder reservoir.
6. Use a screwdriver to press the retainer on the end of the clutch release hydraulic line…
7. …and disconnect the line from the clutch release master cylinder.
8. Remove the clutch pedal assembly with the bracket (see "Removing and installing the clutch pedal").
9. Remove the clutch master cylinder from the hole in the front shield into the passenger compartment.
NOTE: In addition to the described method, you can remove the clutch pedal assembly with the clutch release master cylinder and then disconnect the cylinder from the pedal bracket.
10. Inspect the cylinder boot and seal. Replace any parts that are heavily compressed, hardened or torn.
11. If necessary, disconnect the hose from the cylinder by sliding the retainer a its tip.
12. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal and bleed the air from the hydraulic drive (see "Bleeding the clutch release hydraulic drive").
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