Clutch pedal (gearbox type 020)
Removal PROCEDURE Adjustable type linkage 1. Disconnect the clutch cable (see subsection 4.3.2). 2. Remove circlip 31 from clutch pedal shaft 24 (see illustration Clutch release linkage (gearbox type 020)). 3. Remove clutch pedal 24. 4. If necessary, drive out bushing 25. 5. Check the clutch pedal shaft and bushing for wear; replace if necessary. Self-adjusting linkage 6. Disconnect the clutch cable (see subsection 4.3.2). 7. Disconnect the steering column (see subsection 8.5) and move it to the left. 8. Stretch spring 26 and remove it using a special tool. 9. Remove circlip 31. 10. Disconnect spring 21 from toothed segment 22. 11. Remove clutch pedal 23, toothed segment 22 and spring 21 from shaft 19. Installation PROCEDURE 1. Install the clutch pedal in the reverse order of removal, noting the following. Adjustable type linkage 2. Drive bushing 25 flush into the clutch pedal tube 24. 3. Lubricate shaft 19 with universal grease. 4. Adjust the clutch linkage (see subsection 4.3.4). Self-adjusting linkage 5. Lubricate axle 16 and bushing 30 with universal grease. 6. Adjust the clutch linkage by depressing the clutch pedal several times.
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