Removing and installing mounting bracket, right-hand drive vehicle — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Passat B7 saloon (362, 2010–2014), VW Passat B7 Variant (365, 2010–2014)

📋 Procedure

1. Undo bolts (arrows) and remove footwell trim (1).
2. Open flap (2) and remove.
3. Release diagnostics connector (3) and pull off.
4. Remove footwell trim (1) in (direction of arrow).
5. Separate brake pedal from brake servo .

6. Remove brake pedal .
7. Remove engine cover panel 10Engine cover panel; Removing and installing engine cover panel
8. Remove upper timing belt guard by detaching clips (arrows).
9. Remove bolt (1) on brake servo (2).
10. Unclip wiring harness (6) from mounting bracket (1).
11. Unscrew bolt (1) on the right above the brake pedal support.
12. Unscrew nut (2) on left beneath brake pedal support.
13. If fitted, unclip upper control unit holder from mounting bracket.
14. Remove the mounting bracket.
15. First, screw bolt (1) in loosely.
16. Connect brake pedal to brake servo .

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