OEM 2003 Ford Escort Clutch Master Cylinder

2003 Ford Escort Clutch Master Cylinder Parts Q&A

• Q: How to service and repair the clutch master cylinder on 2003 Ford Escort?

  A: The clutch master cylinder service process needs to start with battery removal. Pay attention to brake fluid because it includes harmful polyglycols ethers and polyglycols which require eye protection and require complete handwash protocols after use. Running water should be used to flush eyes for 15 minutes after eye contact occurs but immediate medical assistance is required if irritation does not subside. Consumption of the substance requires water intake and vomiting stimulation before hastening to a hospital for medical treatment. Brake fluid will damage both paint and plastic materials so quickly wash off any spillage using water. The clutch master cylinder hose must be disconnected from the clutch master cylinder and properly plugged then the lower clutch slave cylinder tube should be removed from the clutch master cylinder. Start by taking off the clutch master cylinder nut inside the passenger area before removing the clutch master cylinder nut along with the clutch master cylinder from the engine compartment. The installation process requires users to position the clutch pedal near the clutch release lever rod while mounting the clutch master cylinder towards the engine area before final securing with clutch master cylinder nuts. Finish by installing the clutch master cylinder nuts first in the engine area then in the passenger compartment. After connecting the clutch master cylinder tubes and hose to the master cylinder unit, reinstallation of the battery follows along with air bleeding of the system.