Electrical equipment and devices of the car Opel Kadett E
Technical characteristics of the battery The maintenance-free battery is located in the front of the engine compartment on the left side. Depending on the model and configuration, rechargeable...
Generator Specifications The vehicles are equipped with Bosch or Delco-Remy three-phase alternators with a built-in nine-valve rectifier unit, including three additional diodes, and an...
Starter Specifications The cars were equipped with a starter brand Bosch or Delco-Remy, which is a four-pole DC motor with series excitation. The starter has a nine-tooth drive gear,...
Technical characteristics of fuses Most fuses are located in the mounting block located on the left under the instrument panel. Circuits protected by fuses 1) On vehicles with an engine with a...
Removal and installation of the generator Removing Disconnect the wire from the negative battery terminal and disconnect the alternator multi-pin connector. Unscrew the nut securing the generator to...
Alternator Drive V-Belt Tension Adjustment To check the tension, you can use the Opel KM 128 tool. The tension should be in the range of 25-30 kgf for a worn belt (in no case below 25 kgf) and 45 kgf...
Generator accessory drive belt tension adjustment From March 1987 on vehicles with engine «16SV» with power steering, the generator is driven by a multi-ribbed accessory drive belt, and the generator itself is...
Disassembly and assembly of the generator Disassembly and assembly of the generator is not difficult (be guided by the detail view, which shows the sequence of removal and installation of parts)....
Removal and installation of a starter Disconnect wires from battery and starter. Unscrew the upper and lower bolts securing the starter to the engine and remove the starter through the bottom. The...
Disassembly and assembly of the starter Disassembly and assembly of the starter is not difficult. Be guided by the given detailed view. When inspecting parts, check: the condition and degree of wear...
Headlight adjustment To adjust the headlights, it is best to use an optical device. Adjustment is made in the engine compartment using knurled screws located behind the optical...
Glass cleaner device Windshield Wiper Details: A - brand SWF; B - brand AC. 1 - motor reducer; 2 - drive rods; 3 - brush lever; 4 - brush. Rear window cleaner details: A - cars...
Removal and installation of a combination of devices Remove the steering wheel center trim together with the horn switch. Turn the steering wheel in one direction, then in the other direction to access the lower...
Instrument cluster device Instrument cluster details: A - model «LS»; B - model «GL»; B - model «GLS»; G - model «GSi». 1—body of the onboard control system unit; 2 - on-board computer;...
Mounting block device Fuse numbers and protected circuits are given in subsection « Design and specifications »: A - relay-breaker for direction indicators and alarms; B - relay for...
Cabin heater Cabin heater details: 1 - fan motor; 2 - heater control panel; 3 - heater radiator; 4 - air supply box; 5 - air ducts to the side ventilation nozzles; in - air...