35 11 000 Removing and installing (replacing) complete bearing support for foot pedal

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IMPORTANT: After completion of work, carry out function check.

Necessary preliminary work

Remove BRAKE SERVO

Release screws (1).

Remove control units from holder (2). Plugs remain connected.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws And Holder

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Slacken nut (1).

Installation note:

Replace self-locking nut.

Tightening torque 35 11 2AZ.

Remove bearing support (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Slacken Nut And Bearing Support

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Unclip line (1).

Disconnect plug connection (2).

Replacement

Modify brake light switch
Modify holder for control units

Fig 3: Identifying Brake Light Switch Line And Plug Connection

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