The front door is not unlocked with the inside handle. The cause of the malfunction may be the incomplete travel of the internal drive lever due to the small stroke of the drive rod. It is necessary to adjust the position of the inner handle, for which loosen the screws that secure the handle bracket, move the handle with the bracket to the desired position and tighten the screws.
Difficulty closing the front door. Causes of malfunction and solutions:
- poor-quality adjustment of the position of the door and the latch of the lock. The procedure for checking and adjusting is described in the section «doors»;
- small flange gaps of the body with the door. Remove the door seal, check the gaps between the door and the body. If necessary, bend the flanges to increase the gaps.
Sliding glass does not lock in position. The cause of the malfunction may be a breakdown of the spring brake of the power window mechanism. Replace window regulator.
The hood lock is not unlocked by the handle from the passenger compartment. Causes of the malfunction and how to eliminate them:
- breakage of the lock drive rod. Replace traction;
- the length of the lock drive rod is large. Adjust the length of the rod due to the loop connection with the lock spring.
The hood does not lock. The cause of the malfunction may be a breakdown or weakening of the lock spring. Replace spring.
The synchronism of the latches of the front seat movement mechanism is broken. The cause of the malfunction may be deformation of the latch rod. Unscrew the nuts securing the front seat brackets to the floor of the body, tilt the seat back and bend the latch rod in the middle part until the latches work synchronously. Install the seat brackets and torsion bars.
The front seatback does not recline when the recline handle is pressed. The cause of the malfunction may be the disconnection of the ends of the rods from the hooks of the reclining mechanism. To eliminate it, remove the seat, insert the rods into the hooks and bend their ends on the hooks.
Water enters the interior. Causes of malfunction and solutions:
- increased gap between the door and the body along the perimeter of the door. Adjust the position of the door and the door lock latch. (Door and lock latch adjustments are described in the section «doors».);
- the metal frame of the door opening seal is crumpled. Replace seal.
Heated air constantly enters the cabin. Causes of the malfunction and how to eliminate them:
- Faulty heater tap drive. Check the condition of the crane drive, fix the shell of the crane control rod, if necessary, replace the rod;
- Faulty heater control damper drive. Check the condition of the damper drive, fastening of the heater control damper rod, if necessary, replace the rod;
- the heater valve does not block the flow of fluid. Replace the faucet with a new one.
The air entering the cabin is not heated. Causes of the malfunction and how to eliminate them:
- the heater tap does not open due to a malfunction of the tap drive. Check the condition of the drive, fix the rod shell, if necessary, replace the rod;
- faucet defective. Replace faucet.