35 31 050 Removing and installing/replacing over-centre helper spring
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove PEDAL TRIM .
Press end of pin (1) together with offset pliers and press out pin.
Push in pin (1) fully in direction of arrow.
Detach retainers (1).
Installation:
Check retainers, replace if necessary.
Retainers must lie with both legs in the groove and snap audibly into place.
Slide out pin (2).
Installation:
Lightly grease pin.
Remove over-centre helper spring (3).
There are two versions:
- (A) Over-centre helper spring
- (B) Reinforced over-centre helper spring
Assembly of over-centre helper spring:
- Secure black holder (1) to clutch pedal
- Smaller coil spacing of spring (2) points to black holder (1)
- Secure grey holder (3) to bearing block
Lightly grease holder and spring contact surfaces.
Installation:
Secure over-centre helper spring first with black holder to clutch pedal.
Gently press over-centre helper spring together and secure with grey holder to bearing block.
Connect clutch pedal to clutch master cylinder.
When replacing reinforced over-centre helper spring:
Remove locking clamp (1).