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Golf Mk5

Removing
Removing
–  First check whether a coded radio is fitted. If so, obtain anti-theft code.
–  With ignition switched off, disconnect battery earth strap → Electrical system; Rep. Gr.27.
–  Remove complete air filter housing if it hinders access to slave cylinder → Rep. Gr.23 or → Rep. Gr.24.
–  Remove securing clip -arrow 1- for gear selector cable from gearbox selector lever -A-.
   
–  Pull gear selector cable off pin.
Metal relay lever
–  Remove securing clip -arrow 2- for gate selector cable from relay lever -B-.
–  Pull gate selector cable from pin.
–  Pull securing clip -arrow 3- off relay lever -B- and remove relay lever.
Plastic relay lever
–  Remove relay lever together with cable end-piece from gearbox → Chapter.
Continuation for all
–  Remove gearbox selector lever -A- by removing nut -arrow 4-.
  N34-1843
–  Remove cable support bracket from gearbox -arrows-.
–  Then raise and secure gear selector cable and gate selector cable.
–  Remove bracket -B- from gearbox and pull it off pipe/hose line -A-.
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–  Then remove gearbox support -arrow A-.
–  Place a lint-free cloth under slave cylinder.
–  Pull clip for pipe/hose line out of slave cylinder to stop.
–  Remove slave cylinder -arrows B-.
  Caution
Do not operate clutch pedal any more.
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