Assembly overview - handbrake lever

Make

Volkswagen

Model

Polo Mk5

Section

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Assembly overview - handbrake lever

1 -	Push button

q	Pulling off → Fig.

q	Will be destroyed when pulling off; must be renewed.

q	Push onto handbrake lever push rod and ensure both locking lugs are engaged by pulling slightly.

2 -	Handbrake lever trim

q	Lever up release tab in rear lower area of handle with a screwdriver.

q	Then pull off forwards.

3 -	Adjustment nut

q	Adjusting handbrake:

q	Vehicles with drum brakes → Chapter.

q	Vehicles with disc brakes → Chapter.

4 -	Compensator

5 -	Handbrake lever

q	Before removing, remove centre console → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.

6 -	Hexagon nut, 23 Nm

7 -	Handbrake warning switch

8 -	Rubber grommet

9 -	Right guide tube

10 -	Left guide tube

11 -	Handbrake cables

q	Removing and installing (drum brakes) → Chapter

q	Removing and installing (disc brakes) → Chapter

Removing push button   Note Will be destroyed when removing; must be renewed.

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