Author Topic: bloody white clip in the rear of the brake pedal!  (Read 1974 times)

Offline robo22sri

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Guys i need some help!

How the hell do you fit the white clip that goes in the rear of the brake pedal to hold the servo plunger??

Cheers Rob

Offline ryanpretty

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Re: bloody white clip in the rear of the brake pedal!
« Reply #1 on: 07 July 2012, 08:53 »
with plenty of swearing. ....... i had my pedal box out at the time which made it easier. you sort of have to squish in the sides while pushing in at the same time. made even more difficult when the pedal box is in car. hope that helps

Offline robo22sri

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Re: bloody white clip in the rear of the brake pedal!
« Reply #2 on: 07 July 2012, 20:49 »
do you put the clip in the pedal first?

is it easy to get the pedal box out?

Offline robo22sri

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Re: bloody white clip in the rear of the brake pedal!
« Reply #3 on: 18 November 2012, 20:11 »
well i had another go at this!

I got the clip in to the pedal and then tried to pust the pedal on to the master cylinder rod and bang!!!

Plastic clip broken again!!

How the hell do you fit them!!!

Offline Screech16v

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Re: bloody white clip in the rear of the brake pedal!
« Reply #4 on: 18 November 2012, 20:42 »
I broke mine aswell but it just clicks back in to the broken clip somehow so must have been lucky,im just goin to leave it as is.

Offline CJA321

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Re: bloody white clip in the rear of the brake pedal!
« Reply #5 on: 18 November 2012, 21:26 »
What a thingy of a job..... I fitted mine with a G clamp

Offline robo22sri

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Re: bloody white clip in the rear of the brake pedal!
« Reply #6 on: 19 November 2012, 20:02 »
Did you put the rod for the MC in the clip first? or clip in the pedal first?