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How to Adjust the Handbrake Cable on the Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta MK 7, MK VII, Fiesta 7 - Years 2017-2023
Part: Parking brake

These brief and simple steps will show you how to adjust the handbrake on the Ford Fiesta. First, get into the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover found under the handbrake lever, thus accessing the handbrake adjustment cable; using a socket spanner, adjust and tighten the handbrake cable, making several tests until you achieve the optimal result, as shown in the video. For the adjustment to be done correctly, it is necessary that the rear brakes are in good condition.

Posted on 20 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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