1998 OPEL FRONTERA battery location

8F–83 BODY STRUCTURE
Tailgate Frame Cover (LH)
Parts Location
684RW001
Legend
(1) High Mount Stop Light(2) Washer Tube
(3) Tailgate Frame Cover
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove tailgate frame cover.
Pull the tailgate frame cover (2) out.
Disconnect the washer tube (1) at the nozzle and
pull the washer tube out from the frame cover (2).
Disconnect the rear defogger and pull the harness
from the cover.
684RW002
Installation
1. Install the tailgate frame cover (1).
Hit the lower A edge portion of the cover to the
tailgate flange.
Clearance between the frame cover and the tailgate
panel (B portion) is 1 mm (0.04 in).
684RS008

8F–86BODY STRUCTURE
Tailgate Outer Weatherstrip
Parts Location
682RW001
Legend
(1) Tailgate Outer Weatherstrip
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove tailgate outer weatherstrip (1).
Pry the tailgate outer weatherstrip clips (2) free from
the body panel.
682RS002
Installation
1. Install the tailgate weatherstrip.
Insert the tailgate outer weatherstrip clip into the
body panel hole securely in order to install the
tailgate outer weatherstrip with the gap between the
body panel and the weatherstrip.

8F–90BODY STRUCTURE
Headlining
Parts Location
666RW003
Legend
(1) Clip
(2) Interior Trim Panels
(3) Sun Roof Finisher (W/Sun Roof)
(4) Headlining
(5) Dome Light(6) Sunvisors
(7) Map Light
(8) Sunvisor Holder
(9) Rear View Mirror
(10) Multi Meter
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove interior trim panels.
Refer to Exterior / Interrior Trim in this section.
3. Remove dome light.
Remove the dome light lens and the fixing screws.
Disconnect the dome light connectors.
4. Remove multi meter (4) (If so eguipped).
Remove two caps (2), two screws (3) and
disconnect the connector (1).
821RW241

8F–92BODY STRUCTURE
Rear Air Deflector
Parts Location
667RW001
Legend
(1) Rear Roof Trim Cover
(2) Rear Air Deflector
(3) Roof Rail
(4) Rear Inner Roof Rail
(5) Fixing Bolt
(6) Nylon Washer(7) Rear Outer Roof Panel
(8) Grommet
(9) Fixing Nut
(10) Rear Pillar Upper Reinforcement
(11) Rear Outer Roof Rail
(12) Roof Panel
(13) Grommet
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable
2. Remove rear roof trim cover.
Refer to Exterior / Interrior Trim in this section.
3. Remove rear air deflector.
Take notice of the grommet and the nylon washer.
Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following points.

8F–94BODY STRUCTURE
Roof Moulding
Parts Location
645RW009
Legend
( 1) L ꞏWꞏB
(2) Windshield Side Moulding Upper Clip
(3) Roof Mounting(4) Moulding Roof Clip
(5) Roof End Moulding
( 6 ) S ꞏW ꞏB
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove roof moulding.3. Remove roof end moulding.Remove the sealing adhesive and the adhesive
tape of the roof end moulding from the panel using a
knife or scraper while you peel them off.
4. Remove moulding roof clips.

8F–96BODY STRUCTURE
Windshield
Parts Location
607RW006
Legend
(1) Windshield Upper Moulding
(2) Moulding Clip
(3) Windshield Side Seal
(4) Windshield Side Moulding
(5) Spacer(6) Windshield Support
(7) Cowl Upper Rail Flange
(8) Windshield Wiper
(9) Front Cowl Cover
(10) Windshield
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove windshield wiper.
Refer to Wiper/Washer System section.
3. Remove front cowl cover.
Refer to Cowl Cover removal steps in this section.
4. Remove windshield side moulding.
Pull the moulding out from the windshield side
moulding clip.
5. Remove windshield support.
6. Remove windshield side seal.
7. Remove windshield (2).
Use a knife to cut through part of the adhesive
caulking material.
S e c u r e o n e e n d o f a p i e c e o f s t e e l p i a n o w i r e ( 1 ) ( 0 . 0 2
inches in diameter) to a piece of wood that can serve
as a handle.
607RS002

8F–101 BODY STRUCTURE
Rear Quarter Side Glass
Parts Location
641RS005
Legend
(1) Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel
(2) Fastener
(3) Rear Quarter Side Glass
(4) Valve Assembly
(5) Ventilation Assembly(6) Side Outer Panel
(7) Ventilation Assembly
(8) Ventilation Fixing Clip
(9) Rear Quarter Side
(10) Glass Fixing Clip
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove rear quarter upper trim panel.
Refer to Exterior / Interrior Trim in this section.
3. Remove ventilation assembly.
4. Remove valve assembly.
Refer to Exterior / Interrior Trim in this section.
5. Remove rear quarter side glass.
Refer to Windshield removal procedure in this
section.

8F–104BODY STRUCTURE
Tailgate Glass
Parts Location
682RW008
Legend
(1) Tailgate Glass Moulding
(2) Tailgate Glass
(3) Tailgate Glass Clip(4) Glass Moulding
(5) Clip
(6) Body Panel
Removal
1. Remove battery ground cable.
2. Remove tailgate trim panel.
3. Remove tailgate sash trim cover (RH only).
Remove the tailgate frame cover. Refer to Exterior /
Interrior Trim in this section
4. Remove tailgate glass.
Refer to Windshield removal procedure in this
section.
682RS007
5. Remove tailgate glass clip.