Installation of hand-brake in motor vehicle - by first assembling lever and mounting bracket before fitting in vehicle

摘要

The invention concerns a method of installing a pre-assembled handbrake in a motor vehicle. The hand-brake lever (20) is mounted in the vertical position on the pivot pin (18) which is attached to the mounting bracket (16) and the end of the cable (22) is connected to the lever (20). The mounting bracket (16) is then fastened to the bodywork (78) and the cable sheath (24) is located in the bracket by means of ratchet teeth (66) formed integrally with the sheath (24) and the lever (20) is swung downwards to the `off' position. USE - Motor vehicle assembly.