Help needed with handbrake
Help needed with handbrake
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dixiebabes

Original Poster:

3,111 posts

254 months

Tuesday 6th May 2008
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Hello lads and lasses took the wedge for test passed ok but with advice notice "Offsdie wheel handbrake not working" well ive checked the caliper and its moving freely, the nearside wheel is not moving when handbrake is applied but the offside is can anybody advise me whats wrong ????

Regards Dixiebabes

jeff m

4,066 posts

288 months

Wednesday 7th May 2008
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Handbrake off.
Remove wheel
You will see an adjuster on the handbrake caliper.
Remove pin, turn clockwise until wheel binds, turn back 180 or less so you can return the pin.


adam quantrill

11,679 posts

272 months

Wednesday 7th May 2008
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Make sure the pads are still in there too - sometimes you can lose the friction material.

dixiebabes

Original Poster:

3,111 posts

254 months

Thursday 8th May 2008
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What a bunch of heros you fellow wedgers are i shall try that thanks again guys give yourself a pat on the backs.

Regards Dix woohoo