Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing brake pedal Removing –  Pull storage compartment out of trim mounting on drivers side. –  Remove footwell vent below steering column → Heating, air conditioning; Rep. gr.80.

For vehicles with knee airbag:   Note Lettering „AIRBAG“-arrow 1- is located on trim under storage compartment on right next to steering wheel. When this is present a knee airbag is installed. –  Remove knee airbag → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.69. –  Remove bolts -arrows 2-. –  Remove left and right trim on driver's side → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.

–  Remove bolts -arrows- for knee airbag bracket from assembly carrier.

–  Remove bolts -arrows- on left side of knee airbag bracket. –  Bracket for knee airbag. Continuation for all models:

–  Unbolt crash bar for brake pedal -2- from mounting bracket of steering column -1- and remove. –  If fitted, remove noise insulation from brake pedal. –  Separate brake pedal from brake servo → Chapter.

–  Remove bolt -1- for brake pedal towards the left, while holding the nut -arrow-. –  Remove brake pedal. Installing –  Install in reverse order.

Specified torques:
Brake pedal on mounting bracket t  Use new nut.	25 Nm