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Adjusting the Handbrake on the Suzuki Vitara

Model: Suzuki Vitara JT - Years 2005-2015
Part: Parking brake

To adjust the tension of the handbrake on this car model, follow the instructions below for the necessary steps. If you find excessive resistance when pulling the handbrake lever or if the cable is too loose, lift the car and remove the rear wheel. Position the drum disc with the hole aligned with the cable adjustment nut. Use a screwdriver to adjust the nut, then tighten or loosen the cable as needed.

Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open the Bonnet on the Lancia Y

To open the bonnet on this vehicle, follow these simple instructions: first, open the driver's door and locate the lever positioned just below the dashboard, marked with an image of the vehicle with the bonnet open. Pull this lever towards you until you hear a "click" indicating the bonnet is released. Next, exit the cabin and stand in front of the bonnet to disengage the safety catch and complete the opening. To do this, slightly lift the bonnet, locate the yellow lever underneath, and pull it to the left to fully release and open the bonnet.

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