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Frequently asked questions about Mazda 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 Mazda 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 Mazda 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 Mazda?
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 Mazda 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 Mazda?
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 Mazda?
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 Mazda?
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 Mazda handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake cable replacement on your Mazda. 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 Mazda.
Can mobile mechanics do Mazda handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a handbrake cable replacement at your home or office on your Mazda, 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 Mazda handbrake cable replacement cost?
The cost for a Mazda handbrake cable replacement depends on the model of your Mazda. 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 (driver side) and/or Handbrake cable (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda 323 | £65 | Get exact price |
| Mazda 626 | £112 | Get exact price |
| Mazda CX-7 | £160 | Get exact price |
| Mazda Mazda2 | £91 | Get exact price |
| Mazda Mazda3 | £149 | Get exact price |
| Mazda Mazda5 | £157 | Get exact price |
| Mazda Mazda6 | £183 | Get exact price |
| Mazda MX-5 | £109 | Get exact price |
| Mazda MX-6 | £108 | Get exact price |
| Mazda RX-8 | £136 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 14 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Mazda E Series
- Mazda Demio
- Mazda B Series
- Mazda Premacy
- Mazda MPV
- Mazda Tribute
- Mazda CX-5
- Mazda BT-50
- Mazda CX-9
- Mazda CX-3
- Mazda 121
- Mazda MX-3
- Mazda Xedos 6
- Mazda Xedos 9
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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Assured me & fixed the problem quickly.
They adjusted my handbreak cable & I can now stop at an incline without panicking haha!
Would definitely use them again for another problem or a cheeky mod.”