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How to Adjust the Handbrake on a 2010 Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 SC - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Parking brake

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In this article, you will learn how to adjust the handbrake on the 2010 Citroen C3. For this operation, you will need a T-15 Torx screwdriver and a 10mm spanner. For ease of access, sit in the rear seats of the car. First, remove the two Torx locking screws located at the rear of the handbrake.

Once removed, take off the cover by pulling it towards you and upwards. At this point, locate the adjustment bolt and adjust it using the 10mm spanner.

Adjust the handbrake and check that it is correctly set. Once adjusted, refit the cover and secure it with the previously removed screws.


Updated on 2 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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