Brake Pedal, Automatic Transmission
Brake Pedal, Automatic Transmission
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Release Tool for Brake Light Switch (T40168).
• Release Tool (T10006)
• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1410)
Removing
- Remove the driver side instrument panel cover - 1 to 3 -.
- Disconnect the connector - C - on the footwell vent.
- Remove the footwell vent - A -.
- Remove the brake lamp sensor, refer to => [ Brake Lamp Sensor ] Service and Repair.
- Separate the brake pedal from brake booster, refer to => [ Brake Pedal and Brake Booster, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Brake Pedal and Brake Booster, Disconnecting and Connecting.
If possible, leave the brake pedal stop installed; it could break the mount for the brake lamp sensor if the brake pedal is released too quickly.
- Remove the bolt - 11 -.
- Remove the retainer - 5 - and remove the pins - 4 - to the left.
Installing
• If possible, leave the brake pedal stop - 17 - installed; it could break the mount for the brake lamp sensor - 10 - if the brake pedal is released too quickly.
Be careful not to damage the stop - 17 - on the brake pedal. The brake lamp sensor mount - 10 - could break when the brake pedal is unlocked.
- Slide the left retainer - 12 - onto the pins.
- Slide the pins from left to right through the axle in the brake pedal.
- Secure the pins with the right retainer - 5 -.
• The pins must be secured with the securing clips - 5 and 12 - on both sides.
- Install and tighten the bolt - 11 -.
• Clip the brake pedal to the brake booster.
- Hold the push rod ball head in front of the mount and push the brake pedal toward the brake booster, so that the ball head clicks into place.
- Install the brake lamp sensor, refer to => [ Brake Lamp Sensor ] Service and Repair.
- Install the footwell vents - A-B -.
- Connect the connector - C - on the footwell vent.
- Install the driver side instrument panel cover - 1 to 3 -.