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How to Adjust the Handbrake on the Renault Clio?

Model: Renault Clio MK 3, Clio 3, Clio III - Years 2005-2013
Part: Parking brake

In this tutorial, you will learn how to adjust the handbrake on the Renault Clio, a very simple and quick operation. First, park the vehicle on a perfectly flat surface with the gear engaged. Then, sit in the back seat and remove the plastic cover from the centre tunnel. Next, locate the adjustment nut, grip it with a 10 mm socket spanner, and tighten it until you reach the desired tension level. Finally, test the proper functioning of the handbrake on a suitable road.

Updated on 16 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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