Opel Omega

since 1993-1999 release

Repair and operation of the car

Opel Omega
+ 1. Maintenance instruction
+ 2. Maintenance
+ 3. Repair of engines
+ 4. Heating system and ventilation
+ 5. Fuel, exhaust systems
+ 6. System of start of the engine
+ 7. System of ignition
+ 8. Coupling
+ 9. Transmissions
+ 10. Main transfer, half shafts
- 11. Brake system
   11.1. Technical characteristics
   11.2. Brake overlays of forward brakes
   11.3. Brake overlays of back brakes
   11.4. Support of a forward brake
   11.5. Support of a back brake
   11.6. Brake disk
   11.7. Brake shoes of the emergency brake
   11.8. Rope of the emergency brake
   11.9. Lever of the emergency brake
   11:10. Main brake cylinder
   11:11. Tank of brake fluid and sensor of level of liquid
   11:12. Pumping of the brake system
   11:13. Hydraulic tubes and hoses
   11:14. Vacuum hose and valve of the vacuum amplifier of brakes
   11:15. Vacuum amplifier
   11:16. Brake pedal
   11:17. System of anti-blocking of brakes / protivobuksovochny system
+ 12. Suspension bracket and steering
+ 13. Body
+ 14. Body electric equipment

11.7. Brake shoes of the emergency brake

GENERAL INFORMATION

Antinoise spring of blocks of the emergency brake (early models)

Regulator of the emergency brake and spring

A. Regulator of the emergency brake

V. Pruzhina

Lever of the emergency brake

Elements of the lever of the emergency brake

Lever of the emergency brake assembled

Mechanism of the emergency brake assembled

Survey

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Remove brake disks of back wheels.

2. Clear the brake mechanism of dust and measure thickness of frictional material of blocks. If any of blocks is subject to replacement, replace brake shoes on both wheels. Check a condition of the brake drum.

Removal

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Disconnect a spring and a rope from the lever of the emergency brake.
	2. Remove antinoise springs and fixing screws. On late models press on caps of springs, turn them on 90 ° and remove together with springs.
3. Mark brake shoes and remove them, having disconnected the top and lower returnable springs.

Installation

Prevention

Grease the return surface of blocks with high-temperature lubricant before installation.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

	1. Install the lever on a brake guard.
	2. Establish a returnable spring.
	3. Establish a front brake shoe.
	4. Establish a spring and a cap.
	5. Press on a cap and turn it.
	6. Establish a back brake shoe and the lower returnable spring.
	7. Hook on the lever of the emergency brake for bottom edge of a brake shoe.
	8. Establish a clamping spring and a cap.
	9. Install the regulator between blocks.
	10. Establish the top returnable spring.
	11. Tighten up an adjusting nut for adjustment of the mechanism of the emergency brake.