35 11 000 Removing and Installing Complete Bearing Block For Foot Pedal

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







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove lower instrument panel trim
- Remove cover for cowl panel on left

After completing work bleed clutch hydraulic system .







Draw off brake fluid until level is below connection to clutch master cylinder.
Detach feed hose (2) for clutch hydraulics.







Disconnect plug connection (1) on clutch master cylinder.
Disconnect line connection (2).

IMPORTANT: Catch brake fluid in a suitable container.







Release screw (1).

Installation:
Tightening torque 35 11 AZ .

NOTE: Accessibility only with a 75 mm long extension (2).







Disconnect plug connection (1) on brake light switch.
Detach retaining clip (2) and press out pin in direction of arrow.

Installation:
Check retaining clip (2) and replace if necessary.
Make sure retaining clip (2) is correctly engaged.
Release nuts (3) and remove complete bearing support towards bottom.

Installation:
Replace self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque 35 11 1AZ







When replacing bearing support:
Press pin (1) together and press out.
Release nuts (2) and remove clutch master cylinder.

Installation:
Replace self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque 21 52 3 AZ .







Detach locking clip (1).

Installation:
Check bearing bushes of clutch pedal and replace if necessary.
Lightly grease bearing bushes.
Check retaining clip (1) and replace if necessary.
Make sure retaining clip (1) is correctly engaged.
Disengage return spring (2) and remove clutch pedal (3).
Modify brake light switch.