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    Electronic Handbreak

    Hey all just wanted to know if anyone has had any trouble with their handbreak had a warning light come up other day saying handbreak fault check owners manual anyone had yet????

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    Quote Originally Posted by passat08 View Post
    Hey all just wanted to know if anyone has had any trouble with their handbreak had a warning light come up other day saying handbreak fault check owners manual anyone had yet????
    Handbrake.

    no problems for me as yet.
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    Quote Originally Posted by passat08 View Post
    Hey all just wanted to know if anyone has had any trouble with their handbreak had a warning light come up other day saying handbreak fault check owners manual anyone had yet????
    There is a TSB out for recall of faulty switch. I had mine changed earlier in the year.

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    Wish the guys i bought mine from told me that i had no letter of recall what so ever

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    nope - but due for service in a couple of months - will ask them about the TSB then....
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    There was no recall, just an internal technical bulletin.

    If you're concerned about it, book the car in and have the dealership look at it.

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    I had mine changed, no issues now...
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    Good to hear. It's a revised part.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Umai Naa!! View Post
    Good to hear. It's a revised part.
    When was the new part installed into new models? (ie when was the cut over in production?)
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    cool car actually goin in wed to get checked just thought would ask if anyone else had cheers

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