Clutch Pedal
Clutch Pedal and Hydraulics
Clutch Pedal
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Pliers (T10005)
• Torque Wrench (5-50 Nm) (V.A.G 1331)
• Assembly Tool (T10178)
Removing
- Remove the mounting bracket. Refer to one of the following:
Eos, refer to => [ Mounting Bracket ]. Mounting Bracket
Passat, Passat CC and CC, refer to => [ Mounting Bracket ]. Mounting Bracket
- Carefully mount the mounting bracket in a vise with protective jaws.
- Remove the clutch pedal - 1 - from the mounting bracket - 3 -, to do so, remove the nut - 2 - and pull out the bolt - 5 -.
- Swivel the clutch pedal slightly toward the front and remove the over center spring - 4 - from the mounting bracket.
- Release the clutch pedal from the master cylinder using the (T10005).
- Remove the clutch pedal.
Installing
Install in reverse sequence; note the following points:
• Replace the self locking nut.
- Install the mount - 2 - onto the master cylinder operating rod - 1 -.
- Press the mount into the notch on the clutch pedal - 3 - until it engages audibly.
- Install the over center spring - 2 - from above into the mounting bracket and hold the spring end in the installed position using the (T10178) while doing so.
- Insert the clutch pedal pivot - 1 - into the over center spring - 2 -.
- Press on clutch pedal slightly, push the bolt through and tighten the self locking nut.
- Install the mounting bracket. Refer to one of the following:
Eos, refer to => [ Mounting Bracket ]. Mounting Bracket
Passat, Passat CC and CC, refer to => [ Mounting Bracket ]. Mounting Bracket
Tightening Specifications