Mounting Bracket, With Automatic Transmission: Installing

Make sure the wall seal is seated properly before inserting the mounting bracket.

-- Install the mounting bracket into the guides in the vehicle.

-- Install the nuts on the mounting bracket guides and secure it.

-- Install the bolts from the brake booster -1- to the mounting bracket and tighten them.

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-- Tighten the nuts -16- on the mounting bracket guides.

-- Connect the electrical connector to the gas pedal module.

Clip the brake pedal to the brake booster.

-- Hold the push rod ball head in front of the mount and push the brake pedal toward the brake booster, so that the ball head clicks into place.

-- Install the brake lamp sensor, refer to BRAKE LAMP SENSOR .

-- Push the steering column -1- on the steering shaft -3-.

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-- Mount the steering column onto the central tube and install the bolts.

-- Tighten the bolts -1 and 2 - diagonally to 20 Nm.

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-- Tighten the bolts to 20 Nm with VAG 1331 and VAS 5122 with extension.

-- Mount the upper trim gap cover for for the steering column switch module (SMLS).

-- Install the cable guides on the steering column.

-- Tighten the bolt on the steering shaft -2- to 20 Nm.

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-- Install and tighten the lower bolts -1 through 4- for the steering column and mounting bracket to 20 Nm.

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-- Install the footwell vents -A-B-.

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-- Tighten the footwell vent screw -A-.

-- Connect the electrical connector to the footwell vent -C-.

-- Install the driver side cover -1 to 3-.

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-- Install the cover -2- over the brake fluid reservoir.

The cover -2- is not installed on all vehicle models.

-- Install the plenum chamber bulkhead, refer to BULKHEAD .

-- Install the tower brace, refer to TOWER BRACE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .