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Guide to Replacing the Handbrake Cable on the Toyota Land Cruiser

Model: Toyota Land Cruiser MK 11, J200 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Parking brake

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The instructions below will show you the procedure for removing and replacing the handbrake lever cable on the Toyota Land Cruiser. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover of the centre tunnel and then the handbrake lever; next, lift the vehicle to disconnect the handbrake cable from underneath, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace the old cable with the new one, and finally adjust the handbrake lever; reassemble all components of the centre tunnel.


Updated on 6 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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