Handbrake lever — removal and installation (Opel Omega A)

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 nut on the handbrake lever rod and pull it away from the compensator.

3. Use a lever to lift the rubber protective cover and remove it from the handbrake lever rod.

4. On manual transmission models, unfasten the gearshift lever cover on the center console inside the vehicle and pull it up over the gearshift lever so that it is turned out. Untie and remove the cover. Remove the screws and pull out the gearshift lever cover.

5. On models with automatic transmission, unfasten the selector lever, panel and flexible trim. Remove the screw, lift the selector lever and disconnect the light bulb.

6. On models with a trip computer, remove the trim and position indicator on the center console.

7. On models with heated rear seats, use the lever to remove the control switch in the center console from the panel.



8. Use a lever to remove the trim from the center console tray and remove the two exposed screws.

9. Remove the four front mounting screws and remove the center console.



10. On models with power windows, disconnect the two multi-pin connectors.

11. Remove the four screws and lift the handbrake lever boot frame over the lever (photo).



12. Remove the protective cover of the handbrake lever.

13. Unscrew the handbrake lever mounting bolts, then disconnect the electrical wiring from the indicator (photo).

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14. Remove the handbrake lever from the vehicle.

15. Installation is carried out in the reverse order, but finally adjust the handbrake cable as described in Chapter 8.