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How to adjust the handbrake in the Hyundai IX35?

Model: Hyundai ix35 MK 1 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Parking brake

In this tutorial, we can see how to adjust the handbrake in the Hyundai IX35, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, park the vehicle on a flat surface with the first gear engaged, then go to the rear seats and, using a preferably plastic spatula, unclip the rear cover of the central tunnel. Next, locate the adjustment nut, screw it using a long 12mm socket wrench, and reach the desired tension level. Finally, test the new adjustment on a suitable road, always ensuring safety.

Posted on 12 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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