Fig
.
3
.
Clutch
master
cylinder
mounting
bolts
.
Clutch
slave
cylinder,
replacing
0012589
Tightening
Torques
"
Clutch
master
cylinder
to
bulkhead
..
22
Nm
(17
ft-Ib)
"
Fluid
line
to
master
cylinder
orslave
cylinder
.................
16
Nm
(12
ft-1b)
The
clutch
slave
cylinder
is
mounted
on
the
left
side
of
the
transmission
.
CLUTCH
MECHANICAL
1
.
Remove
brake
fluid
reservoir
cap
.
Using
a
clean
sy-
ringe,
remove
brake
fluid
from
reservoir
.
2
.
Disconnect
fluid
hose
from
slave
cylinder
.
Place
a
pan
under
hose
to
catch
any
excess
fluid
.
3
.
Unbolt
slave
cylinder
from
transmission
.
See
Fig
.
4
.
4
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal,
noting
the
following
:
"
Check
for
wear
on
pushrod
.
Any
other
wear
except
on
tipis
caused
by
misalignment
of
clutch
components
.
"
Lightly
coat
pushrod
tip
with
molybdenum
disulfide
grease
(Molykote
0
Longterm
2
or
equivalent)
.
"
During
installation
be
sure
pushrod
tip
engages
recess
in
clutch
release
lever
.
"
Fill
fluid
reservoir
with
clean
fluid
.
"
Bleed
clutch
hydraulics
as
described
earlier
.
CLUTCH
210-
3
Fig
.
4
.
Clutch
slave
cylinder
mounting
bolts
(arrows)
.
Tablea
.
ClutchDisc
Diameter
Model
Diameter
3181/is/iC
215
mm
(8
.46
in)
325i/is/iC
228
mm
(8
.98
in)
323is/iC
328i/is/iC
240
mm
(9
.45
in)
M3
0012715
Tightening
Torques
"
Clutch
slave
cylinder
to
transmission
.
.
................
22
Nm
(17
ft
lb)
"
Fluid
line
to
slave
cylinder
......
.17
Nm
(10-12
ft
lb)
The
transmission
must
be
removed
from
the
engine
to
ac-
cess
the
clutch
mechanical
components
.
It
is
recommended
that
the
clutch
disc,
pressure
plate
and
release
bearing
be
re-
placed
duringa
clutch
overhaul
.
Be
sure
to
check
the
bottom
of
the
bellhousing
for
oil
.
If
engine
oil
is
found,
check
for
a
faulty
rear
crankshaft
oil
seal
.
CLUTCH
MECHANICAL
