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  6. : How do you adjust the handbrake on the Volvo V40?

Volvo V40 - Video tutorial

Model: Volvo V40 MK 2 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Hand brake
Operation: How do you adjust the handbrake on the Volvo V40?

To adjust the handbrake of the Volvo V40, you need to remove the ashtray located in the rear part of the center console: once this has been removed, you can loosen the screws underneath it, along with the one located in the cup holder compartment. Removing these screws will allow you to completely detach the cover of the center console so that you can locate the bolt that allows you to adjust the handbrake: by tightening it, the handbrake will become harder and have a shorter travel distance; by loosening it, it will become softer and have a longer travel distance.


Posted on 23 December 2023 by ScegliAuto

How to reset the tire pressure warning light on Dacia Sandero?

Let's see below how it is possible to reset the low tire pressure signal on the car: first of all it is necessary to check the correct tire pressure by comparing it with the pressures reported in the use and maintenance manual. After that, turn on the ignition and locate the command on the right side of the steering wheel at the top that allows you to access the on-board computer menu, then select the car symbol, after which select the "up arrow" command up to that the indication "tire pressure" appears on the display. At that point, press the "Ok" control on the steering wheel and keep it pressed to reset the signal.

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