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Removal & Installation (X3)

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  1. Remove trim panel for pedal assembly. See PEDAL ASSEMBLY TRIM . Draw off brake fluid up to supply hose of clutch hydraulic system (1). For this purpose, use only a vacuum pipe that is exclusively used for removing brake fluid. Detach supply hose (1) from expansion tank. See Fig 1. Press pin (1) out of clutch pedal with a short screwdriver. See Fig 2.
  2. During installation, pin is coded by a straight surface (1). See Fig 3. The coding points upwards. Screw pin with coding upwards. Turn slightly until coding snaps into place. Press in pin until engaged (2). Unfasten bolts. See Fig 4. Detach retainer (1) with a screwdriver (2). See Fig 5. Use care not to foul carpet with brake fluid. Detach hydraulic line from clutch master cylinder. Detach supply hose (1) from clutch master cylinder and remove clutch master cylinder. See Fig 6.
  3. Do not pull supply hose completely into interior. Lever out shift element (1) from clutch master cylinder (2) with screwdriver. Release plug connection (3) and disconnect plug (4) from shift element (1). See Fig 7. During installation, shift element is secured against incorrect installation. See Fig 8. Shift element must snap audibly into place. See Fig 8.
Fig 1: Detaching Supply Hose From Expansion Tank (X3 & 6-Series)
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Fig 2: Pressing Pin Out Of Clutch Pedal (X3)
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Fig 3: Identifying Pin Straight Surface & Pressing In Pin Until Engaged (X3)
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Fig 4: Unfastening Bolts (X3)
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Fig 5: Detaching Clutch Master Cylinder From Hydraulic Line (X3 & 6-Series)
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Fig 6: Detaching Supply Hose From Clutch Master Cylinder (X3)
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Fig 7: Levering Out Shift Element (All Models)
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Fig 8: Shift Element Snapping Audibly Into Place (All Models)
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