Attention! If the stereo system installed in the car is equipped with a security code, before disconnecting the battery, make sure that you have the correct combination to activate the audio system!
2. The control panel is attached to the back of the instrument panel trim. A description of the procedure for removing the lining is given in Chapter Body.
3. Separate facing of an instrument panel and take away it from the panel of devices so as to provide a possibility of a disconnection of two contact sockets from a reverse side of the control panel of operation of a heater/air conditioner.
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4. Turn out fixing screws and separate the control panel from facing of an instrument panel.
5. Installation is carried out in the reverse order.
Cable adjustment
1. The supply of hot coolant to the heater heat exchanger is controlled using a special damper installed on the rear bulkhead of the engine compartment (from the engine side). The damper is actuated by means of a metal cable connected to the air mixing control lever on the heater / air conditioner operation control panel.
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2. In the engine compartment, release the cable from the retainer on the control damper assembly.
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3. In the passenger compartment, release the latch and slip the loop of the cable from the hook of the air mixing control lever.
4. Turn on the ignition and move the air mix control lever to the MAX COOL position (maximum cold). Connect the cable loop to the lever and, pressing the cable sheath against the stop, snap the latch.
5. In the engine compartment, pull the heat exchanger damper lever to the bulkhead to the stop, connect the cable tip to it and snap the sheath into the latch.