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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: dhorsfall2000 on 19 July 2013, 17:53

Title: clutch pipe
Post by: dhorsfall2000 on 19 July 2013, 17:53

hi, can anyone tell me how to remove the clutch pipe retaining clip. (gearbox end)

have tried everything.

thanks

Title: Re: clutch pipe
Post by: mar_k on 19 July 2013, 19:36

The push on pipe with the metal clip?

If its that one I used a small screw driver to prize it out.

Title: Re: clutch pipe
Post by: dhorsfall2000 on 19 July 2013, 19:40

Quote from: mar_k on 19 July 2013, 19:36

The push on pipe with the metal clip?

If its that one I used a small screw driver to prize it out.

yeah it is that one,tried that but the little sod wont move lol

Title: Re: clutch pipe
Post by: mar_k on 19 July 2013, 19:50

It is a bit of a fiddle, I managed to get it out enough to grab with long nose pliars.

Title: Re: clutch pipe
Post by: 52GTIPETE on 19 July 2013, 21:10

As your pulling on the clip wiggle the pipe a bit. Should ease removal by taking the pressure off the clip.

Title: Re: clutch pipe
Post by: dhorsfall2000 on 19 July 2013, 23:37

its off now, my girlfriends brother came and got it off in seconds lol, i was trying to push it straight up, but it went on an angle