Brake system of the car Opel Omega B

Specifications
System type Front and rear disc brakes, movable front calipers, fixed rear calipers, dual hydraulic circuit, vacuum booster. ABS system. Cable drive hand brake...

Front brake linings
Removing 1. Check the lining thickness through the hole in the brake caliper. 2. If the pads need to be replaced, remove the wear sensor. 3. Remove the...

Rear brake linings
Inspection Inspect the brake linings for wear and measure their thickness with a ruler. If any of the brake pads require replacement, all four brake pads on...

Front brake caliper
Removing 1. Remove the large mounting clip from the caliper if necessary. 2. Loosen the caliper pin bolts. 3. Remove the caliper from the mounting bracket. 4....

Rear brake caliper
Removing 1. Pinch the brake hose going to the caliper. 2. Remove the brake pads. 3. Loosen the connection nut. 4. Disconnect the brake pipe from the caliper....

Brake disc — removal and installation
Inspection 1. Check the tightness of the disc fixing screw. While rotating the disc, inspect it for deep scratches or grooves. If they are present, the disc...

Handbrake brake pads
Anti-noise spring for handbrake pads (early models) Hand brake adjuster and spring A. Handbrake adjuster V. Spring Hand brake lever Elements of the hand brake...

Handbrake cable — removal and installation
Removing 1. Remove the rear and intermediate section of the exhaust system. Remove heat shields. 2. Unscrew the fixing bolts of the central bearing of the...

Handbrake lever — removal and installation
Removing 1. Remove the handbrake cable balancer from the linkage. 2. Remove the handbrake lever cover and the rear section of the center console. 3. Unscrew...

Master brake cylinder — removal and installation
Removing 1. Remove the brake fluid reservoir. 2. Turn off fixing nuts and disconnect hydraulic tubes from the cylinder. 3. Loosen the fixing nuts (indicated by...

Brake fluid reservoir and fluid level sensor
Tank Removing 1. Disconnect the fluid level sensor connector. 2. Unscrew the cap and pump out the liquid from the reservoir. 3. Disconnect the clutch master...

Bleeding the brake system
Effective operation of any hydraulic system is possible only after removing all the air from it. The process of removing air from the brake system is called...

Hydraulic tubes and hoses
Removal and installation 1. Remove the cap from the brake fluid reservoir and cover the filler neck with plastic wrap. 2. Raise the car and place it on stands....

Vacuum hose and brake booster valve
Replacement 1. Loosen the hose connection nut on the intake manifold. 2. Remove the connecting elbow from the vacuum booster. 3. Remove the hose from the...

Vacuum booster — removal and installation
Examination 1. Depress the brake pedal several times to remove the vacuum from the vacuum booster. 2. Depress the brake pedal and start the engine. The pedal...

Brake pedal — removal and installation
Elements of the brake pedal 1 - mounting bracket 2 - clamp 3 - nut 4 - washer 5 - return spring 6 - axis 7 - pedal Removing 1. Remove the trim panel under the...

Anti-lock brakes / traction control
To repair the ABS system and traction control, it is recommended to contact specialists. In order not to damage circuits and system elements, always disconnect...