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How do I adjust the handbrake on the Volvo V50?
How do I adjust the handbrake on the Volvo V50?

Years: 2004-2012
If the handbrake lever makes a very long stroke, then it means that the cable must be adjusted so that the lever has a stroke of about 5 clicks; the adjustment is made from inside the passenger compartment, by removing the frame and the boot that covers the handbrake lever, tightening the adjuster nut with the handbrake lowered (disengaged).

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How to Adjust the Handbrake of the Volvo V50
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