Second Hand Mercedes-Benz CLA Handbrake Cable
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A buyer's guide to used Mercedes-Benz CLA handbrake cable
No two handbrake cables are quite the same across different vehicles, so getting the specifics right matters when you buy used, second hand or a replacement. Answer a few quick questions below and breakers will only quote if they have the exact matching part in stock:
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Fitment questions
Does the Mercedes-Benz CLA even have a handbrake cable?
No — the CLA (both the C117 generation from 2013 and the C118 generation from 2019) uses an Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) operated by a dash-mounted switch, so there is no mechanical handbrake cable on any variant. If you are hearing a noise or getting a warning light related to the parking brake, the fault is likely with the EPB actuator motor, the EPB control unit, or the rear brake callipers with integrated electric motors — those are the parts worth searching for on Findapart.
I need a handbrake cable for my 2015 CLA 200 — can a breaker supply one?
Unfortunately not — the 2015 CLA 200 (C117 generation, 2013–2019) uses an electronic parking brake with no mechanical cable in the system. No CLA of this generation was ever built with a traditional cable-operated handbrake, so no genuine Mercedes-Benz CLA handbrake cable exists to source from a breaker. You would need to look instead at the EPB actuator, rear callipers, or associated wiring and control modules depending on the fault you are diagnosing.
What's the difference between the CLA C117 and C118 parking brake setup — does either use a cable?
Neither generation uses a cable — the C117 (2013–2019) and the C118 (2019-onwards) both rely entirely on an electronic parking brake system. The EPB components between the two generations are not interchangeable, so if you are sourcing a replacement EPB actuator or rear calliper from a breaker, make sure you confirm the exact generation against your registration. Mixing parts from the C117 and C118 will not work.
Does the CLA AMG (45 or 35) have a handbrake cable that the standard models don't?
No — AMG-badged CLA variants including the 35 and 45 models also use the electronic parking brake system, with no mechanical cable fitted. The performance variants share the same EPB architecture as standard trim levels such as SE, Sport, and AMG Line, so trim level makes no difference here. If you are working on an AMG CLA with a parking brake fault, the parts to look for are the EPB callipers or actuator components, not a cable.
Could the part I need be listed under a different name — like a handbrake lever or brake cable?
It is worth double-checking what you are actually looking for, as the CLA has no lever, cable, or any mechanical handbrake linkage whatsoever. If a garage or parts site has listed a 'handbrake cable' for a CLA it is likely a data error, so always confirm against your registration before ordering. The correct search terms for a CLA parking brake fault would be EPB actuator, electric parking brake calliper, or parking brake control module.