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Frequently asked questions about Jaguar handbrake cable replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement on my Jaguar involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
- If necessary the handbrake cable will be replaced.
- Mechanic will calibrate the handbrake.
- Mechanic will test the handbrake.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Jaguar handbrake cable?
- When the vehicle still moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
- If you have a manually applied handbrake and the lever has no resistance when applied.
- If you have an electric handbrake and there is a handbrake warning message on the dashboard.
How long will a handbrake cable replacement take on my Jaguar?
A handbrake cable replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should I replace my Jaguar handbrake cable?
The handbrake is important in a variety of situations, such as hill starts, parking on any non flat area and is of course part of the MOT checks. So if the vehicle fails to remain stationary when the handbrake is applied then it is likely that a cable needs replacing.
How common is a handbrake cable replacement on my Jaguar?
It really depends on the vehicle and its use as much as anything. Cables will stretch after a time and steel will corrode so it's likely if you are keeping the vehicle for a long time that it will need one replaced at some point.
How much does it cost to fix handbrake on Jaguar?
A handbrake cable replacement can cost between £75 and £150 with an average price of £105. The exact cost will depend on the make and model of the vehicle, where is it located and if any other repair is required along with the replacement.
How long do handbrake cables last on my Jaguar?
Handbrake cables typically last as long as the car does if they are properly maintained. However, this is an ideal scenario, ultimately how long a handbrake cable will last depends on how the car is used. For example, if the handbrake is overused, the cables can get stretched over time. It can also suffer from rust or corrosion.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Jaguar handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake cable replacement on your Jaguar. 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 cable replacement on your Jaguar.
Can mobile mechanics do Jaguar handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a handbrake cable replacement at your home or office on your Jaguar, 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 Jaguar handbrake cable replacement cost?
The cost for a Jaguar handbrake cable replacement depends on the model of your Jaguar. 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 cable - primary/single, Handbrake cable - secondary, Handbrake cable - primary/single, Handbrake cable - secondary, Handbrake cable (driver side) and/or Handbrake cable (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Jaguar S-TYPE | £743 | Get exact price |
| Jaguar XF | £646 | Get exact price |
| Jaguar XK8 | £131 | Get exact price |
| Jaguar XKR | £131 | Get exact price |
| Jaguar X-TYPE | £133 | Get exact price |
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- Jaguar XJ6
- Jaguar XJ8
- Jaguar XJR
- Jaguar XE
- Jaguar F-TYPE
- Jaguar Sovereign
- Jaguar XJ Series
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a handbrake cable replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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