Removing Clutch Pedal: Removing

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Remove the cover and side trim panel for the fuse box in the left driver's footwell.
Carefully pull off the connector from the clutch pedal switch (and interlock switch if necessary) -arrows- .

Fig 1: Locating Clutch Pedal Switch Connectors
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Remove the relay carrier, vehicle electrical system control unit, and device support on the left above the clutch pedal.
Secure the clutch power spring with a cotter pin -arrow- . Press the clutch pedal lightly, then unclip and remove the clutch power spring.

Fig 2: Securing Clutch Power Spring With Cotter Pin
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Loosen the clutch master cylinder -arrows- (do not open the clutch system!) and remove the pin (master cylinder valve pushrod).

Fig 3: Locating Clutch Master Cylinder
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Loosen bracket for clutch power spring (support for clutch pedal switch and remove interlock switch, if necessary) → Fig 4 . Carefully move bracket for clutch power spring approximately 2-4 mm to the left -A- . Carefully turn bracket for clutch power spring clockwise on the pedal bearing axle approximately 10-15 degrees -B- .
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When removing the bracket for the clutch power spring, carefully guide the master cylinder valve pushrod past at the clutch pedal.

Fig 4: Removing Bracket For Clutch Power Spring
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Pull out bracket for clutch power spring to the left and take out the clutch pedal.