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How to adjust the handbrake in the Mini Cooper?

Model: Mini Mini R52, R50, R53 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Parking brake

In this tutorial, we can see how to adjust the handbrake in the Mini Cooper, an extremely simple and quick operation to be carried out, for example, after replacing the rear brake shoes. First of all, let's go inside the car, then unhook the base of the handbrake lever by levering along the perimeter. Next, locate the indicated nut and tighten it until reaching the ideal tension level. Before making the adjustment, make sure to park the vehicle on a flat surface and engage the first gear, in order to work in complete safety.

Posted on 27 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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To remove and extract the external wing mirror, you will need to perform some preliminary steps, such as removing the panel that covers the inside of your vehicle at the same position as the mirror outside. If necessary, also remove the door panel. Then, remove the bolts securing the wing mirror and disconnect any plugs connected to the mirror to extract it. Finally, retrace the steps for reassembly.

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