clutch master cylinder

The master cylinder for my Mazda 5 '08 seems shot, does anyone have information on the procedure to replace it and bleed etc.? I found the cylinder inside the car but seems I need to remove the battery plus perhaps air filter housing to get to the brake system under the hood. Instead of just...

Hey everyone, I've been happily driving my MP5 since the last major overhaul but it's time to deal with my annoying intermittent shift issues (diagnosed earlier) which I'm hoping will be resolved by rebuilding the clutch master cylinder (bought the kit from Mazda), replacing the flex hose from...