Clutch Pedal Replacement CTS
Removal Procedure
- Remove the driver side instrument panel insulator. Refer to
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
- Disconnect the clutch pedal position switch electrical connector.
- Disconnect the clutch master cylinder push rod from the clutch pedal pin.
- Remove the clutch fluid reservoir attaching bolt.
- Position the clutch fluid reservoir aside.
- Remove the coolant surge tank and the vacuum brake booster. Refer to
Power Vacuum Brake Booster Replacement
in Hydraulic Brakes.
Important: Do NOT disconnect the hydraulic hoses from the clutch master cylinder.
- Rotate the clutch master cylinder clockwise 1/8 turn.
- Remove the clutch master cylinder from the cowl.
- Remove the park brake pedal assembly from the instrument panel and position aside. Refer to
Parking Brake Lever Pedal Assembly Replacement
in Park Brake.
- Remove the wiring harness retainers from the clutch pedal assembly.
- Remove the 2 bolts (2) securing the clutch pedal assembly to the instrument panel carrier.
- Remove the 2 nuts (1) securing the clutch pedal assembly to the brake pedal assembly.
- Remove the nut (3) securing the clutch pedal assembly to the cowl.
- Remove the clutch pedal assembly from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the clutch pedal assembly to the vehicle.
- loosely install the nuts (1), bolts (2), and nut (3) in order to align the clutch pedal assembly.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Tighten the clutch pedal fasteners in the following order.
3.1. | Tighten the nuts (1). |
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
3.2. | Tighten the bolts (2). |
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Install the wiring harness retainers to the clutch pedal assembly.
- Install the park brake pedal assembly. Refer to
Parking Brake Lever Pedal Assembly Replacement
in Park Brake.
- With the clutch fluid reservoir connection at 2:00 position. Insert the clutch master cylinder into the cowl.
- Align the keys of the clutch master cylinder housing with the tabs on the clutch pedal bracket.
- Rotate the clutch master cylinder counter clockwise approximately 1/8 turn until fully seated. The clutch fluid reservoir hose connection will be at vertical 12:00 position when the clutch master cylinder is properly installed.
- Install the vacuum brake booster and the coolant surge tank. Refer to
Power Vacuum Brake Booster Replacement
in Hydraulic Brakes.
- Install the clutch fluid reservoir.
- Install the clutch fluid reservoir attaching bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).
- Position the clutch master cylinder push rod to the clutch pedal pin.
- Push the clutch master cylinder push rod onto the clutch pedal pin to secure.
- Connect the clutch pedal position switch electrical connector.
- Check for proper clutch pedal movement and operation.
- Install the driver side instrument panel insulator. Refer to
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side
in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
Clutch Pedal Replacement CTS-V
Removal Procedure
- Remove the driver side instrument panel insulator. Refer to
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side
in Instrument
Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Disconnect the clutch pedal position switch electrical connector.
- Disconnect the clutch master cylinder push
rod from the clutch pedal pin.
- Remove the clutch fluid reservoir attaching
bolt.
- Position the clutch fluid reservoir aside.
- Remove the coolant surge tank and the vacuum brake booster. Refer to
Power Vacuum Brake Booster Replacement
in Hydraulic Brakes.
Important: Do NOT disconnect the hydraulic hoses from
the clutch master cylinder.
- Rotate the clutch master cylinder clockwise 1/8 turn.
- Remove the clutch master cylinder from the cowl.
- Remove the park brake pedal assembly from the instrument panel and position
aside. Refer to
Parking Brake Lever Pedal Assembly Replacement
in Park Brake.
- Remove the wiring harness retainers from the clutch pedal assembly.
- Remove the 2 bolts (2) securing the clutch pedal assembly to the
instrument panel carrier.
- Remove the 2 nuts (1) securing the clutch pedal assembly
to the brake pedal assembly.
- Remove the nut (3) securing the clutch pedal assembly to the cowl.
- Remove the clutch pedal assembly from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the clutch pedal assembly to the vehicle.
- Loosely install the nuts (1), bolts (2), and nut (3)
in order to align the clutch pedal assembly.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Tighten the clutch pedal fasteners in the following order.
3.1. | Tighten the nuts (1). |
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
3.2. | Tighten the bolts (2). |
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
3.3. | Tighten the nut (3). |
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Install the wiring harness retainers to the clutch pedal assembly.
- Install the park brake pedal assembly. Refer to
Parking Brake Lever Pedal Assembly Replacement
in Park Brake.
- With the clutch fluid reservoir connection
at the 2 o'clock position. Insert the clutch master cylinder into the cowl.
- Align the keys of the clutch master cylinder housing with the tabs on
the clutch pedal bracket.
- Rotate the clutch master cylinder counter clockwise approximately 1/8
turn until fully seated. The clutch fluid reservoir hose connection will be at the
vertical 12 o'clock position when the clutch master cylinder is properly installed.
- Install the vacuum brake booster and the coolant surge tank. Refer to
Power Vacuum Brake Booster Replacement
in Hydraulic
Brakes.
- Install the clutch fluid reservoir.
- Install the clutch fluid reservoir attaching bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 36 N·m (27 lb ft).
- Position the clutch master cylinder push
rod to the clutch pedal pin.
- Push the clutch master cylinder push rod onto the clutch pedal pin to
secure.
- Connect the clutch pedal position switch electrical connector.
- Check for proper clutch pedal movement and operation.
- Install the driver side instrument panel insulator. Refer to
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side
in Instrument
Panel, Gages, and Console.