Operating Cylinder: Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:

Use a new gasket.
Before installing the operating cylinder, apply grease to the contact point of the release lever and operating cylinder.
Grease:

NICHIMOLY N-130 or equivalent
Be sure to install the clutch hose with the mark side facing upward.
Be careful not to twist the clutch hose during installation.

STI model

Tightening torque:

T1: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

T2: 41 N.m (4.2 kgf-m, 30.2 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Operating Cylinder Bolts (With Torque Specification) (STI Model)

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Except for STI model

Tightening torque:

T1: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

T2: 37 N.m (3.8 kgf-m, 27.3 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Operating Cylinder Bolts (With Torque Specification) (Except For STI Model)

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After bleeding air from the operating cylinder, ensure that the clutch operates properly. Refer to CLUTCH SYSTEM>CLUTCH FLUID AIR BLEEDING .