Handbrake

1. Davidmc L-plater Joined: Feb 2012 Whitehaven Posts: 95 Saxo mk2 VTR

   #1 28th July 2012, 19:52

   Right guys today I fitted a new brake calliper (Driver side rear) when i got it on and tested it out i could vertually pull my handbrake straight up so took heatsheild off ect to ajust it now when i have looked the handbrake cable going to the driver side rear is loose and the otherside is really tight and looks like its doing all the work .any suggestions ? Thanks
2. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #2 28th July 2012, 19:54

   Your handbrake cable on that side has stretched meaning you need new 1.
3. user_51379 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2011 plymouth Posts: 2921 mk2 VTS

   #3 28th July 2012, 19:54

   post some pics mate
4. kyle4256 Established Member Joined: Feb 2008 dundee Posts: 1844 saxo vts

   #4 28th July 2012, 20:29

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by stevo67 Your handbrake cable on that side has stretched meaning you need new 1.

   + 1 on this or its snapped on the caliper?