51 45 184 Removing and installing trim panel for the pedal mechanism

Overview of Activities 

Key processes 

1. Remove trim panel for pedal mechanism, see step  1
2. Install the trim panel for the pedal mechanism, see step  2

Additional Information 

Overview of Tightening Torques 

General information 

Key processes 

1. Remove trim panel for pedal mechanism 
   • Loosen the screw connection (1)  .
   • Loosen the trim panel (2)  at the clamps (3)  .
   • Slightly lower the trim panel (2)  and disconnect the plug connections behind it.
     Fig 1: Identifying Pedal Mechanism Trim Panel

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2. Install the trim panel for the pedal mechanism 

   Check 

   • Check the clamps (1)  and guides (2)  for damage.
     Fig 2: Identifying Pedal Mechanism Trim Panel Clamp And Guides

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   desired state 

   • No cracks or fractures.

   Result 

   » Clamps (1)  and guides (2)  are damaged.

   Measure 

   • Renew the clamps or the pedal mechanism trim panel.
   • Connect connector.
   • Connect the trim panel (2)  with the clamps (3)  on the support for the instrument panel.
   • Tighten the screw connections (1)  .
     TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
     
     

     Trim panel for the pedal mechanism on the support for the instrument panel

     4, 6 Nm

     Fig 3: Identifying Pedal Mechanism Trim Panel

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