Mgb Handbrake Cable Adjustment

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Mgb handbrake cable adjustment.

This may be no big deal but if the cable does stick pedal height may vary. Adjustment of rear drum brakes and handbrake note. Please expect a 1 2 day delay in processing orders whilst social distancing measures remain in place at our facilities. There have been reports of new cables being incorrectly labelled and stud wheel axle cables being supplied for centre lock wheel axles which need a shorter cable.

Everything is moving freely but the two year old cable is at the bottom of its adjustment. There is an adjuster nut under it adjust until the lever returns to the rest position and the warning light stays off. If after this you have a flickering brake light consult this how to. Front wheel brakes mgb.

In this note please read handbrake cable to be handbrake rod where relevant. Stock info sufficient stock low or 1 in stock out of stock. Brake inspection mgb sep 78 e clip installation tool for rear wheel cylinders driveline sep 03 o s e clip installation tool home made. Midgets and late rubber bumper b s used rods rather than cables in places.

Then tighten up the hand brake cable where it attaches to the hand brake under the car on the rh side of the transmission tunnel. Once this adjustment has been completed if the handbrake lever in the cabin is loose you can adjust the slack by removing the centre cubby box. In effect you have transferred the adjustment from the top adjuster to the bottom handbrake levers. I d slacken the cable adjust with the backplate adjusters correctly locked then back 1 or 2 flats til wheel free then readjust the handbrake cable to 4 or 5 clicks.

Paul hunt i made a 1 1 2 extension slotted it so the inner cable goes through and put it at the handbrake end of the cable works fine and i have adjustment left. Apr 80 hand brake cable cc amgba mar 85 hand brake compensator. Handbrake pdf catalogue page 110 the following parts are available in this group. Mg mgb technical bad handbrake bbs discussion.