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How to Adjust the Handbrake on a Renault Laguna

Model: Renault Laguna MK 2, Laguna 2, X74 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Parking brake

This guide provides the main instructions on how to adjust the handbrake cable on a Renault Laguna. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover of the centre tunnel by unscrewing the securing bolts; this will give you access to the handbrake cable adjustment bolts, as shown in the video. At this point, pull the handbrake cable while tightening the nut, making several adjustments until you achieve the optimal result; the rear brake pads must be in good condition.

Posted on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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