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Frequently asked questions about Volvo handbrake shoe replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about handbrake shoe replacement costs, symptoms and more.
How do you know there is something wrong with the Handbrake shoes on my Volvo?
- When the vehicle rolls or moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
- When the hand brake appears to be stuck and doesn't release.
When should you replace Volvo Handbrake shoe?
Over time the handbrake shoe's condition is prone to deterioration. This can be identified by a moving or rolling car despite having the handbrake engaged. If you experience any problems with the handbrake it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, replace the brake shoes.
How common is handbrake shoe replacement on my Volvo?
As the sole function of these parts is to lock a wheel in place once it is stationary, there is very little actual wear on them. Over time though they can disintegrate with age, but it is very rare.
How can I extend the life of my Volvo handbrake shoes?
There is only one thing to remember and that is to make sure the vehicle is already stationary before applying the handbrake, as this will prevent any actual frictional wear.
What happens during a Handbrake Shoe replacement on my Volvo?
- Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
- If necessary, the handbrake shoes will be replaced.
- Mechanic will calibrate the if electronically applied.
- Mechanic will test the handbrake.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments to optimise the operation of the handbrake.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volvo handbrake shoe replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake shoe replacement on your Volvo. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a handbrake shoe replacement on your Volvo.
Can mobile mechanics do Volvo handbrake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a handbrake shoe replacement at your home or office on your Volvo, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Volvo handbrake shoe replacement cost?
The cost for a Volvo handbrake shoe replacement depends on the model of your Volvo. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Handbrake pads/shoes.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo 240 | £82 | Get exact price |
| Volvo S60 | £87 | Get exact price |
| Volvo S70 | £95 | Get exact price |
| Volvo S80 | £88 | Get exact price |
| Volvo V70 | £83 | Get exact price |
| Volvo XC70 | £88 | Get exact price |
| Volvo XC90 | £106 | Get exact price |
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- Volvo C30
- Volvo V60
- Volvo C70
- Volvo XC60
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