How to replace Handbrake on BMW X3 and how to adjustment handbrake ( parking brake )

In this video I will explain step by step how to change the handbrake and how to adjust it. This video only contains tips and recommendations that could be helpful when carrying out car repairs or replacing parts.
The BMW X3 is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured by BMW since 2003, based on the BMW 5 Series platform.
The first-generation BMW X3, internally designated as the E83, was produced from 2003 to 2010 and based on the BMW 3 Series platform. The E83 was designed by BMW in conjunction with Magna Steyr of Graz, Austria who also manufactured all first-generation X3s under contract to BMW.

[@gtoakley6489]

Defo take out centre console for easier access , prob adds another 10 mins to job- only held in by 6 bolts. Rear ashtray, top and under gear stick faring

[@tutorialsbyjulian7478]

Thanks for the suggestion, it will surely help those who will do this operation. 🙏 If they will read the comments

[@philiprowlands-e9p]

Hi, how long did the the whole job take to complete?

[@tutorialsbyjulian7478]

I don't know how to tell you exactly, because if you record it, it takes much more time than if you did it normally