3441... Removing and installing or replacing gaiter for handbrake lever

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Unclip gaiter with special tool 00 9 317 .

Fig 1: Pulling Handbrake Lever Gaiter Using Special Tool (00 9 317)

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Pull gaiter (1) over handbrake lever.

Cut cable ties (2) and remove gaiter.

Installation:

Eye of cable tie must face downward

Fig 2: Identifying Handbrake Lever Gaiter And Cable Ties

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