A cable fixing device for fixing a cable, comprising a cable clip insertable into a receiving shaft in an insertion direction, the cable clip having a main body, a press-down mechanism arranged at the main body for fixing the cable and a spring arm, which is mounted on the main body and can be moved toward the main body opposite an action of a spring force and which has a spring-loaded first latching element, which is arranged at a side of the spring arm facing away from the main body,
- characterized in that
- the press-down mechanism is arranged laterally at the main body and has a first side and a second side located opposite the first side, wherein the main body and the spring arm are arranged on the second side of the press-down mechanism.