Brake system of the car Opel Omega A
Brake system specifications
For later model years, see the Appendix at the end of the Manual ( Section 13 ). System type - Front and rear disc brakes, dual master cylinder with separate...
For later model years, see the Appendix at the end of the Manual ( Section 13 ). System type - Front and rear disc brakes, dual master cylinder with separate...
General description
The braking system has a dual hydraulic system for the front and rear discs. The front and rear hydraulic lines are used independently, so that if one of the...
The braking system has a dual hydraulic system for the front and rear discs. The front and rear hydraulic lines are used independently, so that if one of the...
Technical support
1. Perform the following procedures at the intervals given in the Routine Maintenance at the beginning of this Manuals . 2. Check that the brake fluid level is...
1. Perform the following procedures at the intervals given in the Routine Maintenance at the beginning of this Manuals . 2. Check that the brake fluid level is...
Front Brake Pads — Inspection and Replacement
1. Apply the handbrake. Jack up the front of the car and secure it on axle stands. Remove the front wheels. 2. Turn the steering wheel fully to the right and...
1. Apply the handbrake. Jack up the front of the car and secure it on axle stands. Remove the front wheels. 2. Turn the steering wheel fully to the right and...
Rear Brake Pads — Inspection and Replacement
1. Block the front wheels, then jack up the rear of the car and secure it on axle stands. Apply the handbrake. Remove the rear wheels. 2. Inspect the brake...
1. Block the front wheels, then jack up the rear of the car and secure it on axle stands. Apply the handbrake. Remove the rear wheels. 2. Inspect the brake...
Front Brake Caliper — Removal, Repair and Installation
1. Apply the handbrake, jack up the front of the car and secure it on axle stands. Remove the wheel. 2. Install the clamp on the high pressure brake line pipe...
1. Apply the handbrake, jack up the front of the car and secure it on axle stands. Remove the wheel. 2. Install the clamp on the high pressure brake line pipe...
Rear Brake Caliper — Removal, Repair and Installation
1. Block the front wheels, jack up the rear of the car and secure it on axle stands. Remove the wheel. 2. Install the clamp on the high pressure brake line...
1. Block the front wheels, jack up the rear of the car and secure it on axle stands. Remove the wheel. 2. Install the clamp on the high pressure brake line...
Brake disc — inspection, removal and installation
1. Jack up the front or rear of the vehicle and secure it on axle stands. Apply the handbrake and block the front wheels while checking the rear disc. Remove...
1. Jack up the front or rear of the vehicle and secure it on axle stands. Apply the handbrake and block the front wheels while checking the rear disc. Remove...
Handbrake shoes — inspection and replacement
1. Remove the rear brake discs as described in Chapter 7 . 2. Clean dust and dirt from the shoes, shield and inside the disc drum. 3. Check the thickness of...
1. Remove the rear brake discs as described in Chapter 7 . 2. Clean dust and dirt from the shoes, shield and inside the disc drum. 3. Check the thickness of...
Handbrake cable — removal and installation
1. Block the front wheel, then jack up the rear of the car and secure it on axle stands. Remove the rear wheels and apply the handbrake. 2. On the front side...
1. Block the front wheel, then jack up the rear of the car and secure it on axle stands. Remove the rear wheels and apply the handbrake. 2. On the front side...
Handbrake lever — removal and installation
1. Block the front wheels, then jack up the rear of the car and secure it on axle stands. 2. On the front side of the handbrake cable, unscrew the adjustment...
1. Block the front wheels, then jack up the rear of the car and secure it on axle stands. 2. On the front side of the handbrake cable, unscrew the adjustment...
Master Cylinder — Removal, Adjustment and Installation
Note: Do not disassemble the master cylinder on vehicles with ABS. 1. Press the brake pedal several times to release the vacuum in the servo motor unit. 2....
Note: Do not disassemble the master cylinder on vehicles with ABS. 1. Press the brake pedal several times to release the vacuum in the servo motor unit. 2....
Rear Brake Pressure Limiter — Removal and Installation
1. Block the front wheels. Jack up the rear of the car and secure it on stands. 2. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and install a piece of polyethylene to...
1. Block the front wheels. Jack up the rear of the car and secure it on stands. 2. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and install a piece of polyethylene to...
Hydraulic system — bleeding
1. If any of the hydraulic components in the brake system have been removed or disconnected, or if the fluid level in the reservoir has dropped noticeably, air...
1. If any of the hydraulic components in the brake system have been removed or disconnected, or if the fluid level in the reservoir has dropped noticeably, air...
Brake pipes and hoses — removal and installation
1. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and seal the openings with plastic to prevent further loss of brake fluid. 2. Jack up the car and secure it on axle...
1. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and seal the openings with plastic to prevent further loss of brake fluid. 2. Jack up the car and secure it on axle...
Vacuum booster — testing
1. To check whether the servo motor is working or not, please do the following. 2. After the engine stops, press the brake pedal several times to dissipate the...
1. To check whether the servo motor is working or not, please do the following. 2. After the engine stops, press the brake pedal several times to dissipate the...
Booster Vacuum Hose and One-Way Valve — Replacement
1. On a new car, the vacuum hose is stretched on the one-way valve using high temperature, so when replacing the valve, you need to install a normal vacuum...
1. On a new car, the vacuum hose is stretched on the one-way valve using high temperature, so when replacing the valve, you need to install a normal vacuum...
Vacuum booster — removal and installation
1. Press the brake pedal several times to release the vacuum in the servo motor unit. 2. Disconnect the wiring from the brake fluid warning light on the...
1. Press the brake pedal several times to release the vacuum in the servo motor unit. 2. Disconnect the wiring from the brake fluid warning light on the...
Brake pedal — removal and installation
1. Inside the vehicle, disconnect the wiring from the brake light switch, then unscrew the switch from the pedal hanger, noting the position (photo). 2....
1. Inside the vehicle, disconnect the wiring from the brake light switch, then unscrew the switch from the pedal hanger, noting the position (photo). 2....
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) — Precautions
1. If the ABS does not work properly, it is recommended to carry out a complete check of the system at a specialized station that has special equipment. 2. To...
1. If the ABS does not work properly, it is recommended to carry out a complete check of the system at a specialized station that has special equipment. 2. To...
ABS hydraulic modulator — removal and installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and place a piece of polyethylene in the opening to prevent further loss of...
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and place a piece of polyethylene in the opening to prevent further loss of...
Electronic ABS control unit — removal and installation
1. With the ignition off, disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Inside the vehicle, remove the trim panel on the left side of the passenger footwell. 3....
1. With the ignition off, disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Inside the vehicle, remove the trim panel on the left side of the passenger footwell. 3....
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor — Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Jack up the front or rear of the car and secure it with supports. Front sensor 3. Remove the front wheels. 4....
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Jack up the front or rear of the car and secure it with supports. Front sensor 3. Remove the front wheels. 4....
ABS Relay — Replacement
Solenoid valve and pump motor relay 1. The solenoid valve and pump motor relay are mounted on the hydraulic modulator. Disconnect the negative battery cable...
Solenoid valve and pump motor relay 1. The solenoid valve and pump motor relay are mounted on the hydraulic modulator. Disconnect the negative battery cable...
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