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General => General Technical => Topic started by: franky on January 13, 2011, 11:07:45 AM

Title: handbrake
Post by: franky on January 13, 2011, 11:07:45 AM
jus failed my mot but its ok coz it was only on the handbrake being loose lol good times, just a quick question b4 i start ripping stuff apart is the handbrake adjusted under ther car or inside the car?
Title: handbrake
Post by: SiH on January 13, 2011, 12:10:15 PM
FD or FC?

On an FD, the rear calipers are self adjusting IIRC. Cable tension is set with a 10mm nut accessible via a deep socket inside the car on the underside of the handle.
Title: handbrake
Post by: franky on January 13, 2011, 12:41:34 PM
FD, Thanks for the info SiH make it easyer
Title: handbrake
Post by: cush on January 13, 2011, 06:56:32 PM
mine always fails on hand brake and its due again how can i make it work better it has new pads