Handbrake cable - r+r

Operation 3380A30 · Handbrake control and linkage

Removing

Place the vehicle on a lift.

- 7040L20 tunnel trim - r r

Check that the handbrake is released.

1. Undo the adjustment nut (1a) after slackening the cable tension, then disconnect the cables (1b) from the mounting (1c).

Raise the car.

Remove the protective cap.

1. Disconnect both handbrake cables from the rear brake shoes.

2. Release the cables from anchorage collars (2a) and bracket (2b).

3. Release both cables from the body fastenings then remove by withdrawing in the arrowed direction.

Refitting

Position the handbrake cable and connect it to the rear shoes.

Fit the protective caps.

Take the opposite ends of the cables into the passenger compartment and secure to the body.

Secure the cables to the anchorage collars and bracket.

Lower the vehicle.

Working from inside the car, connect the handbrake cables to the mechanism on the lever.

Tighten the nut to put the cables under slight tension

- 3380A04 handbrake - check travel

- 7040L20 tunnel trim - r r

Remove the vehicle from the lift.