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Mobile mechanic in Harrogate, 10 years of experience
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Garage in Broadstairs, 21 years of experience
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Garage in Iver, 18 years of experience
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Garage in Swindon, 20 years of experience
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Garage in West Sussex, 53 years of experience
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ADAM • 17th May 2021
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Garage in Rochdale, 8 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Kingston, 11 years of experience
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Garage in Blackburn, 9 years of experience
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SORIN • 21st February 2025
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Garage in Stevenage, 24 years of experience
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Garage in Spilsby, 30 years of experience
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DANIEL • 21st February 2025
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PAUL • 21st February 2025
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Garage in Bethersden , 20 years of experience
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DAMIAN • 21st February 2025
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Garage in Newcastle Upon Tyne , 20 years of experience
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ALAN • 21st February 2025

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Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
REBEKAH • 21st February 2025
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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz 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 Mercedes-Benz?
- 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 Mercedes-Benz 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 Mercedes-Benz?
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 Mercedes-Benz 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 Mercedes-Benz?
- 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 Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake shoe replacement on your Mercedes-Benz. 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 Mercedes-Benz.
Can mobile mechanics do Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a handbrake shoe replacement at your home or office on your Mercedes-Benz, 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 Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement cost?
The cost for a Mercedes-Benz handbrake shoe replacement depends on the model of your Mercedes-Benz. 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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Mercedes-Benz A-Class | £136 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz B-Class | £149 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class | £183 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class | £213 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz CLK | £192 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class | £182 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class | £195 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz M-Class | £203 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class | £152 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz SLK | £173 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | £182 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | £132 | Get exact price |
Mercedes-Benz Vito | £175 | Get exact price |
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- Mercedes-Benz CL Coupe
- Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
- Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
- Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
- Mercedes-Benz GLE Class
- Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
- Mercedes-Benz G Wagen
- Mercedes-Benz Viano
- Mercedes-Benz GLK
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class
- Mercedes-Benz GL-Class
- Mercedes-Benz R-Class
- Mercedes-Benz Citan
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class
- Mercedes-Benz SLS
- Mercedes-Benz 814
- Mercedes-Benz Vario
- Mercedes-Benz V-Class
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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