Mounting Bracket

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Hose Clamps Up to 25 mm Diameter 3094
Hose Clip Pliers VAS 6340

Removing

NOTE:

While performing the following work, make sure that no brake fluid comes into contact with longitudinal member or with the transmission. If this happens, these areas must be cleaned thoroughly.

-- Clamp off the return hose to the clutch master cylinder with a 3094.

Fig 1: Identifying Hose Clamps 3094, Clamp Supply Hose And Master Cylinder

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-- Remove the return hose from the clutch master cylinder by releasing spring clamp -3- with the VAS 6340 if necessary.

Fig 2: Clutch Position Sensor G476

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-- Release securing clip -2- with a screwdriver and pull off hose/line assembly -1- or plastic line from the clutch master cylinder.

-- Unclip the clutch position sensor -G476- at the clutch master cylinder -arrow- and remove with harness connector -4- still connected.

-- Slide driver's seat as far to the rear as possible and set steering wheel to the highest position.

-- Remove the driver side storage compartment. Refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Remove bolt -arrow A- and remove left front footwell vent -1-.

Fig 3: Identifying Crash Brace - Tightening Specification

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-- Unclip wiring guide behind footwell vent -1- and lay aside.

-- Remove impact bolster -2- - secured with one or two bolts -B arrows- depending on the version.

NOTE:

When performing work in the footwell, place rags on the floor covering to protect it from brake fluid spills.

-- Remove the nuts -2-.

Fig 4: Nuts & Mounting Bracket

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-- Remove mounting bracket -1-.

Installing

Tightening specification, refer to PEDAL ASSEMBLY, MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

NOTE:

Replace self-locking nuts.

Secure all hose connections with hose clamps of the same type as those equipped by the factory.

-- Insert mounting bracket -1- and tighten nuts -2-.

-- Install the hose/line assembly or plastic line. Refer to HOSE/LINE ASSEMBLY OR PLASTIC LINE .

-- Bleed the clutch system. Refer to CLUTCH SYSTEM, BLEEDING .

-- Install the impact bolster PEDAL ASSEMBLY, MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .

-- Install the left front footwell vent. Refer to [For engine(s) BPY, CETA, CCTA, CDMA, CEPB] Removal and Installation .

-- Install the driver side storage compartment. Refer to Removal and Installation .