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Removing and installing handbrake cable for disc brakes - front-wheel drive > < Adjusting handbrake
Assembly overview - handbrake lever
   
Assembly overview - handbrake lever
1 - Handbrake lever
q   Before removing take out centre console
2 - Retaining clip
3 - Handbrake lever trim
q   Pull off forwards
q   Lever up release tab in rear lower area of handle with a screwdriver
q   For versions in leather; the leather is marked at this point and must be pierced here
4 - Hexagon nut, 25 Nm
5 - Adapter
q   For vehicles with centre armrest
6 - Pull rod
7 - Compensator
8 - Adjusting nut
q   Adjusting handbrake:
q   Vehicles with disc brakes/front wheel drive ⇒ Page → Chapter
q   Vehicles with disc brakes/four wheel drive ⇒ Page → Chapter
q   Vehicles with drum brakes → Chapter
9 - Pivot pin
q   Mounts pull rod → Item in handbrake
10 - Handbrake cables
q   Removing and installing (disc brakes/front wheel drive) ⇒ Page → Chapter
q   Removing and installing (disc brakes/four-wheel drive) ⇒ Page → Chapter
q   Removing and installing (drum brakes) → Chapter
11 - Handbrake warning switch

   

Removing and installing handbrake cable for disc brakes - front-wheel drive > < Adjusting handbrake