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Frequently asked questions about Audi 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 Audi 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 Audi 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 Audi?

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 Audi 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 Audi?

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 Audi?

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 Audi?

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 Audi handbrake cable replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake cable replacement on your Audi. 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 Audi.

Can mobile mechanics do Audi handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a handbrake cable replacement at your home or office on your Audi, 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 an Audi handbrake cable replacement cost?

The cost for an Audi handbrake cable replacement depends on the model of your Audi. 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 - primary/single, Handbrake cable - secondary, Handbrake cable (driver side) and/or Handbrake cable (passenger side).

Name Average Cost
Audi A1 £99 Get exact price
Audi A2 £139 Get exact price
Audi A3 £77 Get exact price
Audi A3 Cabriolet £77 Get exact price
Audi A4 £184 Get exact price
Audi A4 Cabriolet £238 Get exact price
Audi A6 £148 Get exact price
Audi Q7 £221 Get exact price
Audi S3 £54 Get exact price
Audi TT £90 Get exact price

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  • Audi S1
  • Audi Cabriolet
  • Audi Q5
  • Audi A4 allroad
  • Audi Q3
  • Audi S4
  • Audi S6
  • Audi A8
  • Audi allroad
  • Audi A6 allroad
  • Audi RS4
  • Audi A7
  • Audi S8
  • Audi RS6
  • Audi R8
  • Audi RS5
  • Audi S1/S1 Sportback
  • Audi SQ5
  • Audi S7
  • Audi S5
  • Audi RS3
  • Audi RS Q3
  • Audi A5

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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