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How to Remove the Clutch Pedal Pump from the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Pump

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This guide provides the main instructions on how to remove and replace the master cylinder or clutch pedal pump of the Volkswagen Golf. First, open the bonnet of your car and begin by removing the battery; you will find the cables underneath that need to be disconnected for the removal of the clutch pump, as shown in the video.

Next, remove the clutch pump from the cabin; unscrew the fastening screws to take off the entire clutch pedal, replacing the old cylinder with the new one, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 28 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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