Clutch pedal switch, checking: Notes

The Clutch Pedal Switch F36 informs the control module when the clutch is being engaged or disengaged. This prevents the engine from jolting when disengaging and engaging and also prevents the engine from racing during disengaging operations when the cruise control system is on.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required 

• V.A.G 1551/1552 with adapter cable V.A.G 1551/3
• Test box V.A.G 1598/22 (through my 1999)
• Test box V.A.G 1598/31 (from my 2000)
• Digital multimeter US 1119 (Fluke 83 or equivalent)

• Adapter set V.A.G 1594
• Wiring diagram