Golf Mk5
| Assembly overview - handbrake lever |
| 1 - | Handbrake lever |
| q | Before removing take out centre console. |
| 2 - | Hexagon nut, 15 Nm |
| 3 - | Handbrake lever trim |
| q | Pull off forwards. |
| q | Lever up release tab in rear, lower area of handle -arrow- with a screwdriver. |
| q | If leather upholstery is fitted, leather is cut in area of locking mechanism. |
| 4 - | Pull rod |
| 5 - | Compensator |
| 6 - | Adjustment nut |
| q | Adjusting handbrake → Chapter. |
| 7 - | Handbrake cables |
| q | Removing and installing up to model year 2007 → Chapter |
| q | Removing and installing from model year 2008 → Chapter |
| 8 - | Handbrake warning switch |