battery OPEL FRONTERA 1998 Workshop Manual

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM8J–3
Dash Side Trim Panel
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the Front door sill plate(2).
3. Remove the Dash side trim panel(3).
Turn up the door inner seal(1) of the body panel to
remove the clips of the trim panel.
Take care not to damage the harness and the
controller on the back of the trim panel.
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Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following point.
1. Lap the door inner seal over the trim panel to install
them securely to the body panel.
Assist Grip
Parts Location
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(1) Assist Grip
Removal and Installation
Refer to the Consoles removal and installation steps
in this section.

8J–4EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Consoles
Consoles and Associated Parts
This illustration is based on RHD
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(1) Shift Knob (M/T) / Transfer Knob (A/T)
(2) Assist Grip
(3) Fuel Filler Lid Opener(4) Center Console Assembly
(5) Front Seat Assembly (RH)
(6) Front Console Assembly
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the shift knob (M/T) / transfer knob (A/T).
3. Remove the front console assembly.
Remove four fixing screws and disconnect the
switch connectors.
4. Remove the front seat assembly(RH).
Refer to the Front Seat Assembly removal steps in
Seats section.
5. Remove the assist grip.
Remove three bolts.
6. Remove the fuel filler lid opener.
Remove the fuel filter lid opener(1) and disconnect
the cable(2).
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8J–6EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Front Door Trim Panel
Front Door Trim Panel and Associated Parts
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(1) Power Window Switch
(2) Door Mirror Cover
(3) Door Trim Panel
(4) Courtesy Light
(5) Front Speaker
(6) Speaker Cover(7) Regulator Handle
(8) Inside Handle Fixing Screw
(9) Inside Handle
(10) Hook
(11) Washer
(12) Inside Pull Handle
(13) Inside Pull Handle (W/O Power Window)
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.

8J–10EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Rear Door Trim Panel
Rear Door Trim Panel and Associated Parts
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(1) Power Window Switch
(2) Door Trim Panel
(3) Washer(4) Clip
(5) Regulator Handle
(6) Inside Handle Fixing Screw
(7) Inside Handle
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the regulator handle(1).
Pull the hook(2) out and remove the regulator
handle.
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EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM8J–13
Door Mirror
Door Mirror and Associated Parts
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Legend
(1) Door Mirror Cover
(2) Door Mirror Connector
(3) Door Mirror
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the door mirror cover(1).
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3. Remove the door mirror connector.
4. Remove the door mirror.
Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following points.
1. When you install the door mirror, install the bolt(1) to
the mirror temporarily, hook the bolt to the door side
hole and tighten the bolt from the inside.
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2. When installing the door mirror, hold the glass run
lip(2) between the door mirror base(3) and the center
sash(4).
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3. Tighten the door mirror fixing bolts to the specified
torque.
Torque: 8 Nꞏm (0.8kgꞏm/69 lb in)

8J–14EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Luggage Side and Quarter Upper Trim Cover (Long Wheel Base)
Luggage Side, Quarter Upper Trim Cover and Associated Parts
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(1) Assist Grip
(2) Rear Seat Belt Anchor Bolt Cover and Anchor
Bolt
(3) Quarter Upper Trim Cover
(4) Anchor Bolt
(5) Luggage Side Trim Cover
(6) Luggage Side Lower Cover
(7) Third Seat Assembly and seat Bracket(8) Third Seat Belt Anchor Bolt Cover and Anchor
Bolt
(9) Rear End Floor Trim Cover
(10) Luggage Side Cap
(11) Speaker Grille
(12) Rear Speaker
(13) Luggage Room Light
(14) Rear Roof Trim Cover
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the third seat assembly and seat bracket.
3. Remove the rear end floor trim cover.
4. Remove the luggage side cap.

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM8J–17
Luggage Side and Quarter Upper Trim Cover (Short Wheel Base)
Luggage Side, Quarter Upper Trim Cover and Associated Parts
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Legend
(1) Rear Assist Grip
(2) Quater Upper Trim Cover
(3) Seat belt adjust Shoulder Anchor Plate
(4) Front Seat Belt Anchor Bolt Cover and Anchor
Bolt
(5) Luggage Side Trim Cover
(6) Rear Seat Belt Anchor Bolt Cover and Anchor
Bolt(7) Rear End Floor Trim Cover
(8) Luggage Side Cap
(9) Speaker Grill
(10) Rear Speaker
(11) Luggage Room Light
(12) Rear Roof Trim Cover
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.2. Remove the rear end floor trim cover.
3. Remove the luggage side cap.

8J–20EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Center Pillar and Roof Side Trim Cover (Long Wheel Base)
Center Pillar, Roof Side Trim Cover and Associated Parts
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(1) Roof Side Trim Cover
(2) Front Pillar Trim Cover
(3) Assist Grip (Passenger Seat Side)
(4) Adjust Shoulder Anchor Assembly/Seat Belt
Anchor Plate
(5) Center Pillar Upper Trim Plate(6) Door Sill Plate (Front and Rear)
(7) Center Pillar Lower Trim Cover
(8) Front Seat Anchor Bolt Cover and Anchor Bolt
(9) Center Pillar Assist Grip
(10) Assist Grip
(11) Rear Quarter Upper Trim Cover
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the door sill plate (front and rear).
3. Remove the center pillar lower trim cover (2).
Turn up the finisher (1) and pry the trim cover
retainers free from the body panel, then slide the
trim cover downward.
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EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM8J–25
Fuel Filler Lid Opener Cable
Fuel Filler Lid Opener Cable and Associated Parts
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Legend
(1) Rear End Floor Trim Cover
(2) Fuel Filler Lid Opener Cable (LꞏWꞏB)
(3) To Lever
(4) Cable
(5) Marking
(6) Clip
(7) To Door(8) Fuel Filler Lid Opener Cable (SꞏWꞏB)
(9) Chassis Harness
(10) Center Console Assembly
(11) Fuel Filler Lid Opener
(12) Front Seat (RH)
(13) Center Pillar Lower Trim Cover
(14) Rear Door Sill Plate (RH)
(15) Luggage Side Trim Panel (RH)
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the front seat (RH).
3. Remove the rear door sill plate (RH).
4. Remove the center pillar lower trim cover.
5. Remove the rear end floor trim panel.6. Remove the luggage side trim panel (RH).Refer to the Interior Trim Panels in this section.

8J–34EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Tailgate Trim Panel (LH)
Tailgate Trim Panel (LH) and Associated Parts
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Legend
(1) Tailgate Trim Panel (LH)
(2) Clip(3) Tailgate Panel
(4) Inside Handle
(5) Tailgate Assist Grip
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the tailgate assist grip.
Open the assist covers (1) and remove two fixing
screws.
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