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BMW Serie 3 - Hand brake

BMW Serie 3 (2005-2013 / E90, E92, E91)
How do you adjust the handbrake of the BMW 3 Series?

To adjust the handbrake of the BMW 3 Series, you need to lift the car with a jack so that the left rear wheel is not in contact with the ground. Once the wheel …read all…
Posted on 9 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (2005-2013 / E90, E92, E91)
How to adjust the handbrake on BMW 3 Series 320d

In this guide, we will show you the handbrake adjustment or repair procedure for the BMW 3 Series 320d. To implement this procedure, the following steps must …read all…
Posted on 4 June 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (2012-2019 / F30, F31)
How to mount the carbon look handbrake cover

Let's see how to assemble this carbon-look handbrake cover that our youtuber advised us to find on Amazon at a price of only 24.99 euros, with free delivery. …read all…
Posted on 3 June 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (1990-2001 / E36)
How to adjust the handbrake on a BMW 3 Series

If we need to adjust the hand brake tension on this car model from the German company, we can find the info and methods to follow in the description below and …read all…
Posted on 1 June 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (2005-2013 / E90, E92, E91)
How to adjust the handbrake of the BMW 3 Series?

To be able to adjust the handbrake of the BMW 3 Series, you have to lift the leather boot that surrounds the handbrake lever, so that you can access the …read all…
Posted on 11 June 2022 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (2005-2013 / E90, E92, E91)
How to remove the handbrake lever cover on BMW 3 Series E90

Let's see in this video how to remove the handbrake lever cover on a BMW 3 Series E90, following these simple steps. First of all, let's get inside the car and …read all…
Posted on 18 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (2012-2019 / F30, F31)
How to fix the handbrake on the BMW 3 series

To adjust the handbrake of the BMW 3 Series (if it does not brake even by pulling it to the maximum), we start by placing the car on the bridge and lifting it, …read all…
Posted on 22 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (2012-2019 / F30, F31)
How to adjust the handbrake lever of the BMW 320

If the handbrake lever has a very long stroke, that is, it tends to rise several clicks (7-8), then it means that the stroke of the rear shoes must be recorded …read all…
Posted on 28 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (1998-2006 / E46)
How to adjust the handbrake on a BMW 3 Series

Let's see in this video how to adjust the handbrake on a BMW 3 Series. With a screwdriver we remove the handbrake lever cover placed next to the armrest. Once …read all…
Posted on 26 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (2005-2013 / E90, E92, E91)
How to adjust the handbrake of the BMW X3

To adjust the handbrake of your car it will be necessary to identify where the limit switch mechanism of the handbrake cable is positioned, to reach it you …read all…
Posted on 11 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (2005-2013 / E90, E92, E91)
How to remove the handbrake lever cover of a BMW 3 Series

Do you want to remove the handbrake lever cover of a BMW 3 Series? Let's see in this video how to proceed. With a plastic spatula, remove the leather handbrake …read all…
Posted on 29 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (1998-2006 / E46)
Replacement of rear hand brake shoes

For this model of car, the rear brake disc also acts as a drum for the handbrake shoes: timely and accurate maintenance therefore requires both the replacement …read all…
Posted on 22 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
BMW Serie 3 (1998-2006 / E46)
Brake hose replacement instructions

In vehicles that travel on snow-covered roads on which salt is sprinkled during the winter, it is likely that corrosion phenomena can be triggered that can …read all…
Posted on 13 August 2023 by ScegliAuto

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How to reset the Jeep Renegade Passive Entry light

The guide shows how to reset the Passive Entry system, stylized by a key shaped light with three lines of WiFi is shown next to the mileage. This system allows the vehicle to be switched on without having to use the supplied keys. The reset must be performed keeping the keys inside the vehicle. In fact, with the instrument panel off, it will be necessary to press the ignition button located on the keys and then the brake pedal. At this point it is necessary to press the power button on the dashboard. At this point, wait five minutes before starting the vehicle normally.

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