Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Brake system (hybrid) / Brake, brake mechanics / Brake pedal / Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

Remove dash panel end cover on driver side → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.

–	Remove footwell cover on driver side → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.

–	Remove centre console cover on driver side → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.

–	Remove storage compartment on driver side → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.

–	Remove dash panel cover on driver side → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.

–	Remove knee airbag -1- → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.69.

Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

–	Remove footwell vent on driver side → Heating, air conditioning system; Rep. gr.87.

–	Unbolt crash bar for brake pedal and lay it to one side → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.

Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

–	Unscrew bolt -2-, detach crash bar -1- and push it to one side.

Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

–	Remove control unit for data bus diagnostic interface -J533--3- and lay it to one side. → Electrical system; Rep. gr.97.

–	Separate brake pedal from brake servo → Chapter.

–	Pull connector off accelerator pedal position sender.

Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

–	Unscrew bolts -1- and fold footwell trim -2- in direction of arrow towards vehicle interior.

Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

–	Unscrew nuts -1 to 4-.

–	Carefully remove foot pedal cluster.

Installing

Install in reverse order. Note the following when doing this:

–	Connect brake pedal to brake servo → Chapter.

Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

Tightening sequence for securing nuts:

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - brake pedal, LHD vehicles“

Crash bar → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.

Footwell vents → Heating, air conditioning system; Rep. gr.87.

Knee airbag → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.69.

Covers on driver side → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68

Removing and installing mounting bracket, LHD vehicles

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Other materials:

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