Over-center spring, removing and installing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Fig 1: T40025 Installation Clamp

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T40025 Installation clamp

Removing

Remove driver's storage compartment:

Refer to

68 - INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
68 - INTERIOR EQUIPMENT for Cabriolet

Fig 2: Installation Clamp T40025 Installed On Over-Center Spring

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Tension over-center spring with clutch pedal and press on installation clamp T40025.
Bring clutch pedal to rest position and take out over-center with spring and installation clamp T40025 from below.

Installing

Pull clutch pedal into passenger compartment.

Installation position over-center spring:

Black end over-center spring points toward clutch pedal.

Fig 3: Installation Clamp T40025 Installed On Over-Center Spring

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Insert over-center spring with installation clamp T40025, depress clutch pedal and pull out installation clamp.