Replacement of handbrake cable (2-cable)
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Replacement of handbrake cable (2-cable)
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1.
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Lift the car and remove the rear
wheels.
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2.
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Remove the two left-hand fixing nuts from the centre heat shield.
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3.
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Remove the three securing bolts from the rear heat shield.
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4.
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Measure the length of the protruding part of the pull rod from the adjusting nut to
the end.
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5.
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Remove the adjusting nut.
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6.
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Undo the left-hand tank strap.
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7.
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Unhook the bracket from the tank strap.
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8.
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Remove the spring from the lever.
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9.
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Undo the back cable guide sleeve and disconnect the cables from the
levers.
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10.
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Pull the wires out of the holes on the rear axle.
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11.
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Loosen the right-hand from the bracket under the rear heat
shield.
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12.
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Remove the cables from the bracket behind the cable adjuster.
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13.
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Cut off the tie that holds the cable under the heat shield.
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1.
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Position the cables, pull
forwards and connect them to the forward holder.
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2.
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Fasten a new tie to the cables under the heat shield.
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3.
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Fit the cables to the rear guide sleeves and the levers.
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4.
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Fit the springs to the levers.
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5.
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Fit the pull rod adjustment nut to the previously measured thread
length.
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6.
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Pull the tank strap tight.
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7.
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Lift the car and tighten the pull rod adjusting nut until the brakes start to
act.
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8.
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Lower the car, release the handbrake and then operate it again. The wheels
should lock at the 6th notch.
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9.
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Lift the car and fasten the centre heat shield.
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10.
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Fasten the rear heat shield.
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11.
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Fit the back wheels and tighten the wheel studs.
Tightening torque, light alloy wheels 117 Nm (86.6 lbf ft)
Tightening torque, pressed steel wheels 100 Nm (74 lbf
ft)
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