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How to Replace the Handbrake Lever on the Honda Civic

Model: Honda Civic MK 8 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Parking brake

In this tutorial, you will learn how to replace the handbrake lever on the Honda Civic, a very simple and quick operation. First, go inside the cabin, then using a plastic spatula to avoid leaving marks, unclip the upper cover containing the handbrake release button. Once done, remove the remaining part of the lever from the shaft, insert the replacement, and firmly secure the cover with the button. Ensure you perform this operation on a flat surface as you may need to remove the brake.

Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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