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How to adjust the handbrake?
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The method of adjusting the handbrake is the same on most modern car models, and this consists of disassembling the plastics behind it and pulling the bolt that connects the handbrake rope to the lever.
Posted on: 22 August 2021 by ScegliAuto

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