Brake systems · Brakes – mechanism · Assembly overview – handbrake lever
Handbrake lever – assembly overview and fastening
- 1 Push button
- Pulling off ⇒ 4 Assembly overview - handbrake lever
- Will be destroyed when pulling off; must be renewed.
- Push onto handbrake lever push rod and ensure both locking lugs are engaged by pulling slightly.
- 2 Handbrake lever trim
- First pull off push button
- Lever up release tab in rear lower area of handle with a screwdriver.
- Then pull off forwards.
- 3 Adjustment nut
- Adjusting handbrake:
- Vehicles with drum brakes ⇒ 4.2 Adjusting handbrake.
- Vehicles with disc brakes ⇒ 4.4 Adjusting handbrake.
- 4 Compensator
- 5 Handbrake lever
- Before removing, remove centre console ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 68; Compartments, covers and trims.
- 6 Hexagon nut, 23 Nm
- 7 Handbrake warning switch
- 8 Rubber grommet
- 9 Right guide tube
- 10 Left guide tube
- 11 Handbrake cables
- Removing and installing (drum brakes) ⇒ 4.1 Removing and installing handbrake cable (drum brakes)
- Removing and installing (disc brakes) ⇒ 4.3 Removing and installing handbrake cable (disc brakes)
Removing push button