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How to Adjust the Handbrake on a Volkswagen Caddy?

Model: Volkswagen Caddy 2K, MK 3 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Parking brake

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In this tutorial, learn how to adjust the handbrake on a Volkswagen Caddy, a straightforward and quick operation. First, park the vehicle on a level surface with the first gear engaged.

Then, go to the rear seats, open the cup holder compartment, and using a flat-head screwdriver, unclip the two indicated clips. Next, remove the compartment, locate the adjustment nut, and tighten it with a 10 mm spanner until the desired tension level is reached.

Finally, test the new adjustment on a suitable road.


Posted on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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