Checking and adjusting heating and ventilation control cables (Opel Frontera B)

Ventilation control cable

By turning the control handle all the way to the left, check the operation of the air damper control cable.

Make sure that the cam (1) of the throttle lever is in the locked forward position.



If necessary, remove the clamp (2) and move the cable sheath (3) so that the cam (1) of the lever is in the fixed forward position, then secure the cable sheath with the clamp.

Air temperature control cable

Turn the air temperature control knob to the cold air position to check the operation of the cable.

Make sure that the cam of the throttle lever (3) is in the upper position.



If necessary, remove the clamp (1) and move the cable sheath (2) so that the lever cam is in the upper position, then secure the cable sheath with the clamp.

Air distribution mode selection cable

By turning the air distribution mode selection knob all the way to the right, to the "demist" position, check the operation of the cable.

Make sure that the lever cam (1) is in the locked forward position.



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If necessary, remove the clamp (2) and move the cable housing (4) so that the lever cam is in the locked forward position, then secure the cable housing with the clamp.

Make sure that the cable sheath stop (3) touches the clamp (2).