2003 Mazda Protege Clutch Master Cylinder, Clutch Slave Cylinder, Hydraulic Hose

Clutch Master Cylinder, Clutch Slave Cylinder Installation and Repair Tips for 2003 Mazda Protege

• Q:

  What steps should you take before rebuilding or replacing the Clutch Master Cylinder on 2003 Mazda Protege?

  A:

  Contact local parts stores on buying a rebuild kit or a new master cylinder beforehand because this could affect your choice. Check the bore Check breaker, unscrew the battery, unscrew the master cylinder. Freeze and remove trapped fluid, check parts and change seals. Bleed and reassemble the clutch system, and check the height and free play of the pedals.
• Q:

  What steps should be taken before rebuilding or replacing the Clutch Slave Cylinder on 2003 Mazda Protege?

  A:

  Also check local parts stores beforehand the rebuild kit or new Clutch Slave Cylinder is available and this might make or break your decision. In case of a rebuilding, inspect the bore, disconnect the battery and raise the vehicle. Take out the Clutch Slave Cylinder, check whether there are no defects, and put it together with fresh parts. Lastly, drain the system and re-fit the battery.