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Fabia Mk1

Removing and installing the hand-brake cable
Removing and installing the hand-brake cable
Removing:
–  Remove centre console → Body Work → Rep. gr.68.
–  Raise vehicle.
–  Remove wheel.
–  Release the hand-brake.
   
–  Release adjusting nut -arrow- and unhook hand-brake cables from compensating clamp.
  Note
The retaining clip for the hand-brake cable must be replaced each time it is removed.
–  Remove the retaining clip of the rear axle.
–  Unhook hand-brake cable from brackets.
Vehicles with drum brakes
–  Remove the brake drum → Chapter
–  Unhook the hand-brake cable from the brake lever.
–  Pull hand-brake cable out of brake carrier.
Vehicles with disc brakes
  S46-0096
–  Lift off the clip -1- with a screwdriver and pull down to remove.
–  Push the brake lever -2- in the direction of the arrow and unhook the hand-brake cable -3-.
Continued for all vehicles
–  Pull hand-brake cable out of guide tube.
Installing:
Installation is carried out in the reverse order.
  N46-0176
–  Insert new retaining clip on the hand-brake cable.
   The positioning ring -A- of the hand-brake cable must be located in the recess of the retaining clip -B-.
–  Setting the hand-brake:
   Vehicles with drum brakes → Chapter
   Vehicles with disc brakes → Chapter
  S46-0027

Foot Controls, Brake Pedal > < Assembly overview of the handbrake