Over-center spring, removing and installing

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Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fig 1: T40025 Installation Clamp

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Assembly clamp T40025

Removing

Remove storage compartment on drivers side →
- 68 - INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
- 68 - INTERIOR EQUIPMENT for Cabriolet
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Fig 2: Installation Clamp T40025 Installed On Over-Center Spring

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Tension over-center spring with clutch pedal, at the same time pressing on assembly clamp T40025.
Move clutch pedal to rest position and remove over-center spring together with assembly clamp T40025 downward.

Installing

Pull clutch pedal into the passenger compartment.

Installation position of over-center spring:

Black side of over-center spring points toward clutch pedal.

Install over-center spring with assembly clamp T40025, operate clutch pedal and remove assembly clamp.