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Manual Transmission

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the clutch pedal (13). Refer to Clutch Pedal Replacement in Clutch.
2. Remove the brake pedal return spring (8) from the clutch pedal shaft.
3. Inspect the return spring for distortion or weakness. Replace the return spring if necessary.
4. Remove the brake pedal (9) from the clutch pedal shaft.
5. Inspect the brake pedal for distortion or damage. Replace the brake pedal if necessary.


Installation Procedure





1. Apply Lubriplate Lubricant, GM P/N 1052196, or the equivalent, to the return spring (8).

Important: Do not hook the return spring on the brake pedal lever before installing the pedal to the bracket.

2. Install the brake pedal return spring (8) to the clutch pedal shaft.
3. Install the brake pedal (9) to the clutch pedal shaft.
4. Install the clutch pedal (13). Refer to Clutch Pedal Replacement in Clutch.
5. Hook the return spring on the brake pedal lever.
6. Measure the brake pedal travel. Refer to Brake Pedal Travel.
7. Measure the distance from the stoplamp switch to the brake pedal stopper. Adjust if necessary. Refer to Stoplamp Switch Adjustment.