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How to Replace the Handbrake Cable on the Alfa Romeo 156

Model: Alfa Romeo 156 MK 1 - Years 1997-2007

Today, follow these main instructions to remove and replace the handbrake cable on the Alfa Romeo 156. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the handbrake gaiter to fully unscrew the handbrake cable adjustment nut, as shown in the video. Next, lift the vehicle and disconnect the cables from the rear wheel brakes; then unclip the wires from the guides and remove the cable along with the housings. Finally, replace and refit everything, following the video until the end!

Updated on 22 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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