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5.3 Clutch Master Cylinder
(CMC)
The clutch master cylinder (CMC) is composed of:
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Aluminum or plastic body
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Anodized aluminum piston
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Primary seal that isolates the reservoir from the
hydraulic chamber
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Secondary seal that isolates the low-pressure
chamber of the reservoir from its environment
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Push rod that connects the CMC to the pedal
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Low pressure nozzle that connects the CMC to the
reservoir
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High pressure nozzle that connects the CMC to the
high pressure pipe and the receiver
Body
Piston
Low pressure nozzle
Hydraulic fluid inlet
Return spring
Protection plug
Clips
High pressure nozzle
Push rod
Clutch master cylinder composition