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Brake Pedal and Brake Booster, Separating and Connecting






Brake Pedal and Brake Booster, Separating and Connecting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Release tool (T10159)

Separating

- Open the storage compartment - 2 - and remove it.






- Remove the bolts - arrows - and the trim panel - 1 - inside the driver footwell.

- Remove the diagnostic connection - 3 -.

- Disconnect the connector from the footwell lamp - 4 -, if equipped.

- First press brake pedal in direction of brake booster and hold.






2 Pressure rod
3 Retaining lugs

- Insert the (T10159) and pull it toward the driver seat while applying counter pressure against the brake pedal.

The pedal assembly must not move toward the rear while doing this.

This will cause the tabs - 3 - to be pushed out of the push rod ball head mount- 2 -.

- Pull (T10159) and brake pedal together toward the driver seat.

This will pull the brake pedal off.

Connecting






- Hold the push rod ball head in front of the mount and push the brake pedal toward the brake booster until the ball head engages audibly.

- Check the lock by pulling on the brake pedal.