Peugeot 405

1987-1997 of release

Repair and operation of the car

Peugeot 405
+ 1. Maintenance instruction
+ 2. Maintenance
+ 3. Engines
+ 4. Fuel system
+ 5. Lubrication systems, coolings
+ 6. System of release
+ 7. Coupling
+ 8. Transmissions
+ 9. Power shafts
+ 10. Steering
+ 11. Suspension brackets
- 12. Brake system
   12.1. Technical characteristic
   12.2. Pumping of the hydraulic brake system
   12.3. Replacement of front brake shoes
   12.4. Brake pipelines and hoses
   12.5. Replacement of back brake shoes on disk brakes
   12.6. Replacement of back brake shoes on drum brakes
   12.7. Forward brake disk
   12.8. Back brake disk
   12.9. Back brake drum
   12:10. Support of a forward brake
   12:11. Support of a back wheel
   12:12. Back brake cylinder
   12:13. Main brake cylinder
   12:14. Brake pedal
   12:15. Vacuum amplifier of brakes
   12:16. Unilateral valve of the vacuum amplifier of brakes
   12:17. Adjustment of the emergency brake
   12:18. Lever of the emergency brake
   12:19. Cable of the emergency brake
   12:20. Switch of a control lamp of turning on of the emergency brake
   12:21. The valve of adjustment of pressure in the brake system
   12:22. Stoplight switch
   12:23. Anti-blocking system (ABS)
   12:24. Replacement of the sensor of a wheel
   12:25. Removal of air from the brake system
+ 13. Body
+ 14. Electric equipment

12:19. Cable of the emergency brake

GENERAL INFORMATION

Elements of the emergency brake

1 – lever of manual
brakes,

2 – stoplight switch,

3 – forward cable,

4 – back cables

The cable of the emergency brake consists of 3 parts: a forward part which turns on the adjustment mechanism, the right and left back parts which connect back brakes to the adjustment mechanism on a forward cable. Each part can be removed separately.

FORWARD CABLE OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE

Removal and installation

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. To lift a back part of the car and to record on supports.

2. Under the car to remove an intermediate link of the exhaust system and a heat-resistant guard.

3. To weaken a lock-nut, to unscrew a regulator nut as much as possible to weaken a cable of the emergency brake.

4. To release brackets of fastening of a forward cable under the car, then to disconnect a cable from the right cable in a connector of cables and from a regulator suspension bracket.

5. Working under the lever of the emergency brake, to disconnect a cable from a plate of installation of the lever.

6. On models with the ordinary central console to tighten the lever of the emergency brake and to remove finishing of the emergency brake from the top part of the central console.

7. To remove finishing on the lever of the emergency brake.

8. On models with the improved central console to remove the central console.

9. To lift the lever of the emergency brake before the fifth click, for access to the end of a cable.

10. To advance a cable and to remove from a ledge on the lever.

11. To extend a cable down through a plate of installation of the lever and to take it from under the car.

12. Installation is made in the sequence of the return to removal.

13. To check and if necessary to adjust operation of the emergency brake.

BACK CABLE OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ON DRUM BRAKES

Removal and installation

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. To lift a back part of the car and to record on supports.
2. Under the car to remove an intermediate link of the exhaust system and a heat-resistant guard.
3. To weaken a lock-nut on the mechanism of the regulator and to unscrew a regulator nut.
4. At removal of the left cable to unscrew a regulator nut since the end of the carving plug and to disconnect the end of a cable from a regulator suspension bracket.
5. At removal of the right cable to disconnect the right cable from a cable in a connector of cables.
6. To remove the corresponding brake drum.
7. Using flat-nose pliers, to disconnect the end of a cable of the emergency brake from a control lever on a brake shoe.
	8. To take a cable cover from a brake board.
9. To exempt on all length a cable from brackets of fastening and to remove from under the car.
10. Installation is made in the sequence of the return to removal.
11. To check and if necessary to adjust operation of the emergency brake.

BACK CABLE OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ON DISK BRAKES

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. To lift a back part of the car and to record on supports.

2. Under the car to remove an intermediate link of the exhaust system and a heat-resistant guard.

3. To weaken a lock-nut on the mechanism of the regulator and to unscrew a regulator nut.

4. At removal of the left cable to unscrew a regulator nut since the end of the carving plug and to disconnect the end of a cable from a regulator suspension bracket.

5. At removal of the right cable to disconnect the right cable from a cable in a connector of cables.

6. To disconnect a cable from a control lever on a support, then to disconnect a cable cover from a support suspension bracket.

7. To exempt on all length a cable from brackets of fastening and to remove from under the car.

8. Installation is made in the sequence of the return to removal.

9. To check and if necessary to adjust operation of the emergency brake.

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