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Fitment on a used handbrake lever varies by vehicle, so a bit of detail goes a long way. Our request form covers what breakers need to know, so every quote you get back is for the correct part:
No – the Nissan NV400 (sold in the UK from 2011 onwards, a rebadged Renault Master third generation) does not have a conventional pull-up handbrake lever. It uses a foot-operated parking brake pedal on the left of the footwell rather than a centre-console lever. If you are looking for a parking brake component, you need to search for the parking brake pedal assembly, not a handbrake lever.
The part you need is the parking brake pedal assembly – this is the foot pedal unit located to the far left in the driver's footwell. When sourcing this from a breaker, have your registration plate ready so they can confirm the correct unit, as cable routing or bracket design may vary between early (2011–2014) and facelifted (2014 onwards) versions. Always confirm the specific assembly against your registration with the breaker before purchasing.
Because the NV400 was never built with a traditional pull-up handbrake lever, there is no compatible lever to source – fitting one from another vehicle is not a straightforward swap and would not be a like-for-like replacement. The correct approach is to find a matching parking brake pedal assembly from a donor NV400 or its Renault Master equivalent. Ask the breaker to cross-reference the part against your registration to ensure compatibility.
The parking brake pedal on the NV400 is a functional mechanical component and is not expected to differ meaningfully between trim grades such as SE, Business, or Sport. Trim level primarily affects interior fittings, seating, and cab configuration rather than the pedal assembly itself. Confirm the exact part with your breaker against your registration to be certain, as cab type (crew cab versus panel van) could potentially affect the surrounding bracket or pedal position.
The NV400 received a facelift in 2014, and while the basic foot-operated parking brake design carried through the range, whether a pre-2014 pedal assembly is a direct swap into a 2014-onwards vehicle is not something that can be guaranteed without checking part numbers. Name the boundary to your breaker – tell them whether your van is pre-2014 or post-2014 – and ask them to verify the part numbers match before buying. Never assume a cross-generation part will fit without that confirmation.