Handbrake lever - r+r
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 147 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2000–2002
- Section
- Handbrake › Handbrake lever - r+r
Handbrake lever - r+r
Removal
Position the vehicle on the ramp.
Ensure that the ignition key is in the stop position, then disconnect the battery negative terminal.
Component A1B Battery
Remove the handbrake boot.
1 Disconnect the electrical connection from the handbrake switch.
Component I40 Handbrake switch 1
2 Completely undo the adjustment nut 2a and remove the retaining clip 2b.
1 Undo the nuts 1a and bolt 1b and move aside the front heat shield for the exhaust pipe 1c.
1 Undo the bolts 1a and remove the handbrake lever 1b complete with handbrake switch 1c.
Refitting
Place the handbrake lever, complete with handbrake switch, back in its housing.
Tighten the bolts securing the handbrake lever.
Refit in its seating the front heat shield for the exhaust pipe and secure it with its nuts.
Refit the retaining clip in its seating and partially tighten the adjustment nut.
Adjust the travel of the handbrake lever See Op. 3380A04 Handbrake - check travel .
Connect the electrical connection to the handbrake switch.
Place the handbrake boot back in its housing.
Connect the battery terminal (-).
Remove the car from the ramp.
Parts & tools for this job For 2000 Alfa Romeo 147
- TOOLOBD2 scanner with ABSSearch: OBD2 scanner ABS SRS
- TOOLDigital multimeterSearch: automotive digital multimeter
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