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How to Adjust the Handbrake on a Suzuki Swift?

Model: Suzuki Swift MK 2 - Years 1988-2003
Part: Parking brake

In this tutorial, see how to adjust the handbrake on a Suzuki Swift. This is a straightforward and quick operation, especially after replacing the rear brake pads. First, remove the two screws indicated using a cross-head screwdriver, then take off the tunnel cover and locate the bolt at the base of the handbrake lever. Once done, tighten the bolt using a spanner until you achieve the correct tension on the cable. Finally, test the lever and reassemble everything by reversing the procedure.

Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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