Brake pedal from brake booster, separating: Notes

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required 

Fig 1: Release Tool T 10159

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• Release Tool T10159

• Remove trim on drivers side. → 68 - INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
• Remove brake light switch → Brake light switch, removing and installing .

Fig 2: Pressing Mounting Retaining Lugs Off Ball Head Of Push Rod

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

1 - Brake pedal

2 - Pressure rod

3 - Retaining lugs

• Insert Release Tool T10159 and pull in direction of driver seat. When doing this, counter-hold on brake pedal. (At this moment the pedal must not be allowed to move backward). The mounting retaining lugs - 3  - will thereby be pressed off ball head of the push rod - 2  -.

For ease of illustration separating brake pedal from brake booster is shown with pedal assembly removed.