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14

CLUTCH

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Disconnect pipe connection from slave cylinder.

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Remove split pin and clevis pin, locking master

cylinder push rod fork end with clutch pedal.

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Unscrew and remove two master cylinder

mounting screws. Pull out master cylinder with

push rod.

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Unscrew and remove slave cylinder mounting

screws and pull out slave cylinder.

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Remove split pin and then washer, holding

clutch assistance mechanism with clutch pedal.

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Remove clutch assistance mechanism

carefully.

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Remove two hex nuts holding clutch pedal with

mounting bracket. Take out hex bolt and remove

clutch pedal. Remove collar bush ( of master

cylinder fork mounting ) clutch pedal.

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If clutch pedal bush is to be replaced, remove

it with suitable punch.

9. CLUTCHMASTER CYLINDER

9A. DISMANTLINGOFMASTERCYLINDER

(Fig. 7)

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Pull back dust cover. (14)

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Remove circlip retaining push rod (12)

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Remove push rod with retaining washer (11)

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Remove plunger (10) and valve assembly from

body by lightly tapping the body on wooden

block.

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Using a screw driver, lift the leaf of spring

retainer (8). Remove spring assembly from

plunger.

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Compress spring (6) to free valve stem (7) from

eccentrically positioned hole in the end face of

spring retainer. This will separate spring retainer

from valve stem.

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Remove spring, valve spacer (5) and spring

washer (4) from valve stem.

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Carefully remove valve seal (3) from valve

stem.

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Carefully remove gland seal (9) from plunger.

9B. INSPECTION AND ASSEMBLY OF MASTER

CYLINDER

(Fig. 7)

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Examine bore of body. If it is not scored, ridged

or corroded, do not replace. If there is damage in

the bore, the cylinder assembly should be

replaced. Even otherwise if the clearance between

plunger and the bore exceeds 0.13 mm, the

assembly should be replaced.

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Examine plunger for rust, burrs and ridges,

Replace if necessary.

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Fit new gland seal on plunger such that it fits

squarely in plunger groove.

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Fit new valve seal on valve stemwith the smallest

diameter leading.

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Assemble spring washer on valve stem such that

it bends away from valve shoulder.

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Now assemble valve spacer on valve stem. Hold

the spacer between fingers such that the valve

stem hangs down vertically. Pull the stem

downwards as far as possible. Release the stem.

Observe whether the valve stem has moved

freely upwards. If movement is not free replace

valve spacer.

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Install spring over valve stem behind valve

spacer, followed by spring retainer. Compress

spring and locate valve stem end in key hole slot

of spring retainer.

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Fit spring assembly on plunger assembly and lock

the leaf of spring retainer by pressing it with nose

pliers.

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Lubricate bore of body with brake fluid and dip

plunger valve assembly in it. Insert the assembly

into bore with valve end leading.

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Check condition of dust cover. If necessary

replace.

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If disturbed, adjust push rod length with fork to

specified value.

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Place push rod with retaining washer on plunger

and fit circlip for retaining push rod in the body

groove.

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Fit dust cover on body.