Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Workshop Manual page 29

Continuation for all
Note
During the following work, ensure that no brake fluid lands on
♦
longitudinal member or gearbox. If this does happen, clean the
affected areas thoroughly.
Place a lint-free cloth under the master cylinder.
♦
– Clamp off supply hose to master cylinder using hose clamp to
25 mm ∅ -3094- .
– If necessary, loosen spring-type clip -3- with hose clip pliers -
VAS 6362- and pull supply hose off master cylinder.
– In addition, for disconnecting, you can close it with the sealing
tool -T10249/1- (⇒ figure above).
– Release securing clip -2- using screwdriver or a pointed object
and pull pipe/hose line or plastic line -1- off master cylinder.
– Unclip clutch position sender -G476- from master cylinder
-arrow- and remove with electrical connector attached -4-.
Note
When performing work in the footwell, put cloths on the carpet to
protect it from possible brake fluid spills.
– Remove driver side footwell cover and driver side left trim
panel ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 68 ; Com‐
partments, covers and trim panels .
Vehicles with knee airbag
– Remove bracket for knee airbag together with crash bar ⇒
Interior equipment; Rep. gr. 69 ; Airbag; Removing and in‐
stalling knee airbag bracket .
Vehicles without knee airbag
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤
6-speed manual gearbox 02Q - Edition 06.2010
2. Repairing clutch mechanism
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