Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual - part 790
ers; Driver Side Instrument Panel Cover, Removing and In‐
stalling .
– Remove the knee airbag. Refer to ⇒ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.
69 ; Knee Airbags; Overview - Knee Airbag .
– Remove the footwell vent on the driver side. Refer to ⇒ Heat‐
ing, Ventilation and Air Conditioning; Rep. Gr. 87 ; Air Routing;
Overview - Air Routing and Air Distribution in Passenger Com‐
partment .
– Remove the brake pedal crash bolster and set aside. Refer to
⇒ Body Interior; Rep. Gr. 70 ; Instrument Panel Central Tube;
Overview - Instrument Panel Central Tube .
– Remove the Data Bus On Board Diagnostic Interface - J533-
and set aside. Refer to ⇒ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr. 97 ;
Control Modules; Overview - Data Bus On Board Diagnostic
Interface .
– Disconnect brake pedal from brake booster. Refer to
⇒ “4.2 Brake Pedal, Removing from Brake Booster”,
– Remove the accelerator pedal position sensor connector.
– Remove the bolt -1- and fold the footwell trim panel -2- in the
direction of the -arrow- into the vehicle interior.
– Remove the nuts -1 to 4-.
– Carefully remove the pedal assembly.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
– Connect the brake pedal together with the brake booster. Re‐
fer to
⇒ “4.3 Brake Pedal, Attaching to Brake Booster”, page 89
.