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How to Adjust the Handbrake of the Opel Corsa Model D

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa D - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Parking brake

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This video tutorial will guide you through the steps to adjust the handbrake of the Opel Corsa model D. The first step is to remove the faux leather cover of the handbrake. To do this, simply pull the fabric outwards as it is secured with clips.

The second step is to lower the handbrake and move the cover. The third step is to remove the cover over the bolt and, using a 10 mm spanner, rotate the bolt counterclockwise to adjust it. The fourth step is to check that the handbrake is suitable by pulling it up to the sixth position.


Updated on 6 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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