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Handbrake Cable - BMW 3 Series E46 - Bosch

Handbrake Cable - BMW 3 Series E46 - Bosch

This handbrake cable is a high-quality replacement part manufactured by Bosch, designed specifical...

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This guide is for BMW 3 Series E46 owners needing a replacement handbrake cable. It outlines the features and benefits of the Bosch handbrake cable, ensuring your vehicle's parking brake functions reliably. While this cable is designed for specific E46 models, ensure compatibility with your vehicle's engine size and placement before installation.

All features

Model Part Number1987477532
BrandBosch

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What models is this handbrake cable compatible with?

This handbrake cable is designed for the BMW 3 Series E46, including the 2.5, 2.2, and 2.0D models.

Where is this cable located on the vehicle?

This cable is designed for the rear left side of the vehicle.

What is the length of the handbrake cable?

The cable has a length of 1693 mm.

What is the warranty on this product?

This product comes with a 60-day return policy.

Do I need any special tools for installation?

Special tools may be required. Professional installation is recommended. Consult your vehicle's manual or a qualified mechanic for assistance.

What should I do if the handbrake feels loose after installation?

Adjust the cable tension according to the vehicle's manual. If you're unsure, consult a mechanic.

Can I install this cable myself?

While it's possible to install it yourself, it is recommended to have it installed by a qualified mechanic to ensure proper fit and function.

Troubleshooting

Handbrake cable not engaging.

Check the cable for damage, proper connection, and correct routing. Inspect the handbrake mechanism for any obstructions or issues.

Handbrake cable too loose.

Adjust the cable tension according to the vehicle's manual or have a mechanic check the adjustment.

Handbrake cable seizing or sticking.

Lubricate the cable and ensure it moves freely. If the issue persists, replace the cable.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality Bosch construction for reliable performance.
  • Specifically designed for BMW 3 Series E46 models, ensuring a precise fit.
  • Easy installation due to its direct replacement design.
  • Includes a 60-day return policy for customer peace of mind.

Cons

  • Compatibility limited to BMW 3 Series E46 models.
  • Requires verification of engine size and placement before purchase.
  • Professional installation may be required.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Consult a qualified mechanic for installation.
  2. Ensure the vehicle is properly supported during installation.
  3. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the handbrake cable.

Compatibility:

  • Verify compatibility with your BMW 3 Series E46 model (2.5, 2.2, 2.0D engines).
  • Confirm the rear left placement matches your vehicle's needs.
  • Check the OEM reference number (34411165021) for accurate matching.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the handbrake cable for wear and tear.
  • Avoid excessive force when using the handbrake.
  • Ensure the cable is properly lubricated to prevent corrosion.

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