Kia Cee'd: Clutch Release Cylinder / Repair procedures
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Check the clutch release cylinder for fluid leakage.
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Check the clutch release cylinder boot for damage.
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Drain the brake fluid through the bleed plug (A).
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Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage
the paint if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash
it off immediately with water.
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Remove the clutch release cylinder assembly (C) after removing the tube
(B) and bolts (A-2ea).
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Tightening torque:
14.7 ~ 21.6 N.m (1.5 ~ 2.2 kgf.m,10.8 ~ 15.9 lb-ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Apply the specified grease to the pushrod end.
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Specified grease: CASMOLY L9508
Quantity: 0.4 ~ 0.8 g
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| Clutch Release Cylinder Air Bleeding
Procedure |
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Use the specified fluid. Avoid mixing different brands of fluid.
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After disconnecting a cap from the clutch release cylinder air bleeder,
insert a vinyl hose in the plug.
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Refill the clutch master cylinder with the specified fluid.
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Specified fluid: SAE J1703 (DOT 3 or DOT 4)
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Loosening the plug screw, press and release the clutch pedal about 10
times.
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Tighten the plug (A) during the clutch pedal pressed. Afterwards, raise
the pedal with a hand.
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After pressing the clutch pedal 3 times more, loosen the plug (A) and
re-tighten it with the pedal pressed. Raise it again, then.
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Repeat the step 4 two or three times.
(until there is no bubble in the fluid)
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Tightening torque:
6.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.7 ~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.0 ~ 7.2 lb-ft)
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Refill the clutch master cylinder with the specified fluid.
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Specified fluid: SAE J1703 (DOT 3 or DOT 4)
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Components
1. Union bolt
2. Gasket
3. Tube joint
4. Clutch tube
5. Valve plate
6. Valve spring
7. Bleeder screw
8. Release cylinder
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Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the
hood. The hood should pop open
slightly.
WARNING
Open the hood after turning off the
engine on a flat surface, shifting
the shift lever to the P(Park) position
for automatic transaxle and to
the 1(First) gear or R(Reverse) for
manual transax ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: START/RUN
With manual transaxle
To start the engine, depress the clutch
pedal and brake pedal, then press the
engine start/stop button with the shift
lever in the N (Neutral) position.
With automatic transaxle/DCT
To start the engine, depress the brake
pedal and press the engine start/stop
butt ...