FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Parking Brake Cable: Service and Repair


Removing And Installing/Replacing Both Handbrake Bowden Cables
Special tools required:
^ 34 6 310

Remove exhaust system.

Remove exhaust heat shield.

Remove centre console.

Remove centre console mounting.





Slacken handbrake cable adjuster (1).





Disconnect ends of Bowden cable from compensator.





Remove cables from body using special tool 34 6 310





Disconnect cable from fuel tank clips (1).
Remove bolts (2) holding cable bracket to lateral link.





Release cable from caliper arm and remove from fixing point.