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Mobile mechanic in Birmingham , 20 years of experience
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Garage in Southampton , 19 years of experience
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Garage in Prescot, 9 years of experience
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Garage in Walkeringham , 21 years of experience
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MARK • 6th June 2024
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Garage in Newcastle , 30 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Leicester, 7 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Volkswagen 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 Volkswagen?
- 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 Volkswagen 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 Volkswagen?
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 Volkswagen 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 Volkswagen?
- 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 Volkswagen handbrake shoe replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake shoe replacement on your Volkswagen. 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 Volkswagen.
Can mobile mechanics do Volkswagen handbrake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a handbrake shoe replacement at your home or office on your Volkswagen, 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 Volkswagen handbrake shoe replacement cost?
The cost for a Volkswagen handbrake shoe replacement depends on the model of your Volkswagen. 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 | |
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Volkswagen Crafter | £141 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen LT | £122 | Get exact price |
Volkswagen Touareg | £157 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a handbrake shoe 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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