tightening my ebrake

mazdamx3sohc · Post by **mazdamx3sohc** » April 16th, 2006, 10:03 pm

my ebrake is new it works good when i bought it i barely had to pull it up and now i do alot. how can i tighten it so all i gutta do is flicker it and it will throw me out the window, pictures will be appreciated but not necessary thank you.

freakyalien · Post by **freakyalien** » April 17th, 2006, 12:58 am

I also have this problem...

torpedan · Post by **torpedan** » April 17th, 2006, 1:46 am

look into having your drum (rear) brakes adjusted. Its usually fairly cheap and there is a good chance its the root of your problem.

mazdamx3sohc · Post by **mazdamx3sohc** » April 17th, 2006, 9:18 am

my friend tightend his some how by a bolt by the handbrake.

Focal · Post by **Focal** » April 17th, 2006, 9:45 am

on the driver side bend back the rubber beside ebrake and there will be a 10mm nut that you can tighten to make ebrake stronger.

mazdamx3sohc · Post by **mazdamx3sohc** » April 17th, 2006, 10:40 am

sweet thank yah.

mazdamx3sohc · Post by **mazdamx3sohc** » April 17th, 2006, 11:52 am

thanks focal i did that and it is what i wanted.
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