Removing
Remove the rear brake disc.
Unhook the return spring and disconnect the parking brake cable from the lever.
Unhook the cable from the equalizer.
Attention! To facilitate assembly, it is recommended to note the position of the return springs and the setting mechanism.
Unhook and remove the upper and lower brake shoe return springs.
Remove retaining pins. To do this, press the spring plate with a screwdriver or collet, turn it 90°and release the spring. While doing this, hold the pin at the back.
Remove parking brake pads, setting mechanism and lever. Wash all parts with alcohol and check for wear. Replace damaged and worn parts.
Installation
Lubricate all surfaces of the sliding bearing, as well as the adjusting screw, with special paste (e.g. Opel 1942585, Plastilube or Liqui Moly LM-36 or LM-508-ASC).
Completely assemble the setting mechanism.
Attach one brake shoe to the pin, holding the pin from behind with your hand.
Install the cable lever.
Insert the second brake shoe and secure to the pin.
Install the top return spring.
Install the setting mechanism in the correct position between the shoes.
Install the lower return spring.
Attach the parking brake cable A and return spring B to the lever.
Install brake disc.
Adjust parking brake.
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