Mixer flap control cable
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1993–1999
- Section
- Heater with manual controls › Mixer flap control cable
MIXER FLAP CONTROL CABLE
Removing
- unscrew screw (1) that fastens terminal (3) of sheath of cable (B) to control support (2) and withdraw spiral at the end of cable from lever (4)
- release (by pulling upward) the other end of the sheath of cable (B) from metal clip (5) inserted in block (6) press-fitted to left side surface of heater-distributor assembly fan assembly;
- withwraw spiral from the other end of the cable from the cylindrical ridge on air mixer flap lever (7).
DISTRIBUTION FLAP CONTROL CABLE
Removing
- unscrew screw (8) that fastens terminal (9) of sheath of cable (C) to control support and withdraw spiral at the end of cable from lever (10);
- release (by pulling upward) the other end of the sheath of cable (C) from metal clip (11) inserted in block (12) press-fitted to left side surface of heater-distributor assembly fan assembly;
- withwraw spiral from the other end of the cable (C) from the cylindrical ridge (13) on rack operating distribution flaps.
To refit the new cables (B and C) carry out removal operations in reverse order, noting that the end of the sheath without the terminal must be inserted in metal clips (5 and 11 respectively) so that the mixer and distribution flaps can move through their entire travel.
NOTE To correct position of sheaths of cables (B and C) the instrument facia need not be removed because the repair can be carried by working from the bottom right in the middle.
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