Handbrake - assembly overview

Make

Volkswagen

Model

Polo Mk4

Section

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Handbrake - assembly overview

1 -	Handbrake lever lining

q	Remove by pulling forward

q	Uncouple the unlocking latch -arrow- in the lower cable area with a screwdriver.

2 -	Compensation arch

3 -	Adjusting nut

q	Adjust the handbrake:

q	Vehicles with drum brake → Chapter

q	Vehicles with disc brake → Chapter

4 -	Hexagonal nut

q

25 Nm

5 -	Rubber bellows

6 -	Right-hand guide tube

7 -	Left-hand guide tube

8 -	Handbrake lever support

9 -	Handbrake cables

q	remove and install (drum brake) → Chapter

q	remove and install (disc brake) → Chapter

10 -	Handbrake switch

q	remove and install → Chapter

11 -	Handbrake lever

q	before removal, remove centre console → General body repairs, interior; Rep. Gr.68

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