35 31 000 Removing and installing / replacing clutch pedal

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove pedal trim. See 51 45 185 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING PANEL FOR PEDALS .
Remove CAS control unit. See 61 35 015 REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) CONTROL UNIT FOR CAR ACCESS SYSTEM .

Check function after completing tasks.

Disconnect return spring (1).

Unclip fastener (2).

Pull out pin (3).

If necessary, disconnect over-center helper spring.

Fig 1: Identifying Return Spring And Fastener

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Press hook (1) together and pull out pin.

Installation:

Replace pin.

Remove clutch pedal.

Fig 2: Identifying Hook And Pin

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