Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Replacing the hand brake cables in a Ford Mondeo Mk3 (2000-07). See also below links to companion videos if you need to also swap out the handbrake itself or change the rear caliper(s).
The car featured has a Duratec HE (single exhaust system) and the handbrake underside is found above the exhaust middle box.
Related videos:
* Lowering the exhaust: youtu.be/Dc3Epmd59BY
* Replacing handbrake: youtu.be/Tin7D7SaLqE
* Replacing rear brake caliper: youtu.be/XQz9Fm_KHAI
You will need:
* New cables to suit. If you have an old self-adjusting handbrake type, the cables must be sized correctly to suit. Amazon links -
US: amzn.to/2mtVkEN | UK: amzn.to/2D6QLdJ
* Silicone grease (maybe). Amazon links -
US: amzn.to/2dv7lY2 | UK: amzn.to/2erht5w
* Needle nose pliers
* Rags
* Work lighting.
Using the above links helps supports my channel and is appreciated!
Replacing the hand brake cables in a Ford Mondeo Mk3 (2000-07). See also below links to companion videos if you need to also swap out the handbrake itself or change the rear caliper(s).
The car featured has a Duratec HE (single exhaust system) and the handbrake underside is found above the exhaust middle box.
Related videos:
* Lowering the exhaust: youtu.be/Dc3Epmd59BY
* Replacing handbrake: youtu.be/Tin7D7SaLqE
* Replacing rear brake caliper: youtu.be/XQz9Fm_KHAI
You will need:
* New cables to suit. If you have an old self-adjusting handbrake type, the cables must be sized correctly to suit. Amazon links -
US: amzn.to/2mtVkEN | UK: amzn.to/2D6QLdJ
* Silicone grease (maybe). Amazon links -
US: amzn.to/2dv7lY2 | UK: amzn.to/2erht5w
* Needle nose pliers
* Rags
* Work lighting.
Using the above links helps supports my channel and is appreciated!
![Simple how-to: Change headlight bulbs, Mazda 2 [Demio]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rLrnMo8EdwY/mqdefault.jpg "Simple how-to: Change headlight bulbs, Mazda 2 [Demio]
Easy DIY how to: replacing headlight bulbs on a Mazda 2 (AKA Demio) (2nd generation DY) 2002-2007. This is an easy job with simple access.
This car uses H4 bulbs which combine low and high beams into the one bulb on each side.
You will need:
* New bulbs as required: 2 x H4 / 9003 (replace in pairs) - Amazon US: http://amzn.to/2aFFek1 | UK: http://amzn.to/2crDpbt
* Latex gloves (ideally)
* Flashlight.
(Using the above Amazon links will help support my channel and is appreciated!)")
