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V40 Handbrake

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Old May 27th, 2015, 13:51   #11
anton differing
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I have no problems at all with it - but then my steering wheel's also on the wrong side!
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Old May 27th, 2015, 16:52   #12
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my previous car was a VW Passat with a well positioned electronic handbrake which I really liked. When I first saw the V40 and noticed the old style manual handbrake it did put me off a little. Now that I have been driving mine for a few months as others have said I have grown used to it.

As an aside my wife has a S60 with the electronic handbrake and says she wishes hers was manual like mine.
If you google, there is a lot of people who do not like the electronic hand brake, and the costs of fixing it when it goes wrong. :/
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