Dodge Repair: clutch, dodge caliber, occupant restraint


Question
i have a 2007 dodge caliber 1.8 5 spd. i hit a deer and the clutch line that goes into the front of the transmission has been broke off inside...i have to get it out to replace it and need to figure out what to do with getting it out!

Answer
REMOVAL

 
1. Remove the shifter (Refer to 21 - Transmission and Transfer Case/Manual/MECHANISM, Gearshift - Removal) .
2. Raise hood.
3. Remove the resonator.
4. Remove engine cover.
5. Remove air cleaner assembly.  
6. Disconnect both battery cables. (Refer to 08 - Electrical/Battery System/BATTERY - Removal)  
7. Remove battery hold down clamp and bolt, and remove battery.
8. Remove battery tray. (Refer to 08 - Electrical/Battery System/TRAY, Battery - Removal)  
9. Disconnect cables (1) from the shift levers at the transaxle (3). CAUTION: Pry up with equal force on both sides of shifter cable isolator bushings to avoid damaging cable isolator bushings.  
10. Squeeze cable retaining clips (2) and remove cables from bracket (4).



 
11. Remove the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) (Refer to 10 - Restraints/MODULE, Occupant Restraint Controller - Removal) .
12. Remove shifter (Refer to 21 - Transmission and Transfer Case/Manual/MECHANISM, Gearshift - Removal) .
13. Squeeze cable retaining clips (2) and remove cables from bracket.  
14. Remove cable assembly (1) from vehicle.