When to replace the Hand brake Cable on your ALFA ROMEO 155
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Hand brake cable : 40000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.7 T.S. (167.A4D, 167.A4H), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.8 T.S. (167.A4C, 167.A), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.8 T.S. Sport (167.A4A, 167.A4C, 167.A4E), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.8 T.S. (167A4), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.9 TD (167.A3B, 167.A3), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.0 T.S. (167.A2A, 167.A2D), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.0 T.S. (167.A2D), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.0 16V Turbo Q4 (167.A2B, 167.A2C, 167.A2E), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.0 16V Turbo Q4 (167.A2B, 167.A2C, 167.A2E), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.5 V6 (167.A1C, 167.A1E), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.5 V6 (167.A1C, 167.A1), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.5 TD (167.A1A, 167.A1G), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.0 T.S. 16V (167.A2G), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.7 T.S. 16V (167.A4N), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.6 16V T.S. (167.A6A), ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.7 T.S. (167.A4G) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Hand brake Cable for 155 (167) and other ALFA ROMEO models
Tools
Replacement: hand brake cable – ALFA ROMEO 155 (167). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #10
Combination spanner #13
Drive socket # 10
Hammer
Water pump pliers
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: hand brake cable – ALFA ROMEO 155 (167). AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the parking brake cables in pairs.
  • Please note: all work on the car – ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Hand brake Cable on Alfa Romeo 155 167 1992 - free PDF and video manuals
    Press the parking brake actuator lever on the brake caliper.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 2.0 T.S. 16V 1993 Hand brake Cable - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the parking brake cable. Use a combination spanner #13.
  3. Step 3
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 4
    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
    Alfa Romeo 155 167 1.8 T.S. Sport (167.A4A, 167.A4C, 167.A4E) 1994 Hand brake Cable replacement: free workshop manuals
    Clean the fastener of the parking brake cable. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  4. Step 6
    Changing Hand brake Cable on ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1.7 T.S. 1995 by yourself
    Disconnect the parking brake cable from the brake caliper. Use a crowbar. Use water pump pliers.
  5. Step 7
    How to remove ALFA ROMEO 155 2.0 T.S. (167.A2A, 167.A2D) 1996 Hand brake Cable - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Clean the fastener of the parking brake cable. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  6. Step 8
    How to replace Hand brake Cable on ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1997: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the parking brake cable fastener. Use a combination spanner #10.
  7. Step 9
    How hard is it to do yourself: Hand brake Cable replacement on Alfa Romeo 155 167 2.5 V6 (167.A1C, 167.A1) 1992 - download illustrated guide
    Detach the parking brake cable from the car body. Use a crowbar.
  8. Step 10
    Need to know how to renew Hand brake Cable on ALFA ROMEO 155 1993? This free workshop manual will help you to do it yourself
    Unscrew the parking brake cable fastener. Use a combination spanner #10.
  9. Step 11
    Changing of Hand brake Cable on Alfa Romeo 155 167 1994 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Detach the parking brake cable from the car body. Use a crowbar.
  10. Step 12
    ALFA ROMEO 155 1.8 T.S. (167A4) Hand brake Cable replacement: online guides and video tutorials
    Clean the fastener of the parking brake cable. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  11. Step 13
    Replacing Hand brake Cable on Alfa Romeo 155 167 1996 2.0 T.S. 16V by yourself
    Remove the retaining clip of the parking brake cable. Use a crowbar. Use a hammer.
  12. Step 14
    155 (167) 2.0 T.S. (167.A2A, 167.A2D) 1997 Hand brake Cable DIY replacement workshop manual
    Release the parking brake cable.
  13. Step 15
    Remove the parking brake cable.
    Step 16
    How to change Hand brake Cable on ALFA ROMEO 155 (167) 1992 - tips and tricks
    Install a new parking brake cable.
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