it has a sticky handbrake switch
Probably not has they never work. On vectra b theres a nut under the handbrake gattor, not sure if its same on vectra c
If there is a chance the normal brakes may not work properly to stop the vehicle the handbrake cable on the rav4 2002 needs to be changed. Adjust the emergency brake, or handbrake, using a wrench or screwdriver. Turn until the brake line becomes tighter.
If the rear brakes are out of adjustment,the hand brake will not work..
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Because the switch has either failed or come off it's mounting. There is an outside chance, if there has been work around the handbrake lever/centre console, that the switch wires might have become trapped and could be shorting out.
The handbrake is ajusted in two ways. Firstly it has rear handbrake drums which can be adjusted. Secondly remove the armreast console from around the handbrake lever and there is an ajustment nut here as well.
To adjust the handbrake on a Volvo V70, start by ensuring the vehicle is on a flat surface and the wheels are chocked. Remove the center console cover to access the handbrake mechanism. Adjust the handbrake cable by turning the adjusting nut located at the base of the handbrake lever until you achieve the desired tension, ensuring that the handbrake engages securely without excessive travel. Finally, reassemble any removed components and test the handbrake for proper function.
To adjust the handbrake on a Hyundai Coupe, first, ensure the vehicle is on a level surface and the handbrake is fully engaged. Locate the adjustment nut, usually found between the center console and the handbrake lever. Use a wrench to turn the nut clockwise to tighten or counterclockwise to loosen the handbrake tension. After adjustment, test the handbrake to ensure it holds the vehicle securely when pulled.
To tighten the handbrake on a Peugeot 406, start by locating the adjustment nut beneath the handbrake lever. Remove the center console cover if necessary to access it. Turn the nut clockwise to tighten the handbrake cable until you achieve the desired tension, ensuring the handbrake holds the vehicle securely. Finally, test the handbrake's effectiveness by pulling it up and ensuring it engages properly.
Use the regular brake (reverse) with the handbrake. You'll have to work out how long to hold them, though I can tell you that you don't hold the handbrake as long as the normal brake (you really only hold the handbrake for a second). If you start to fishtail, steer into the skid. Its harder to drive in GTA 4, but its actually closer to what you would do in an actual car.