Improper Control Response

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Swift +, 2008 Pontiac Wave, and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Step	Action	Yes	No
1	Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle?	Go to Step 2	Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle
2	Is excessive effort required to move the controls?	Go to Step 5	Go to Step 3
3	Does a door move too easily on a high-blower setting?	Go to Step 4	System OK
4	Replace the Bowden cable with a longer cable. Add a loop to the cable routing to increase the effort required to move a control. Check for instrument panel interference with the new cable routing. Does the control operate properly?	System OK	Go to Step 5
5	Inspect the cables for improper routing, kinks, wiring interference, or other instrument panel interference. Is any cable problem found?	Go to Step 6	Go to Step 7
6	Repair as needed. Is the repair complete?	System OK	-
7	Remove the cable from any door that binds on the cable. Cycle the door manually. Inspect for door binding. Is there any door binding?	Go to Step 8	Go to Step 11
8	Inspect the door seal for proper installation. Is the door seal OK?	Go to Step 9	Go to Step 10
9	Inspect a binding door for shaft alignment, a bent shaft, a bent door, or a warped case. Repair, as needed. Is the repair complete?	System OK	-
10	Repair the door seal, as needed. Is the repair complete?	System OK	-
11	Inspect for control binding. Does the control bind?	Go to Step 13	Go to Step 12
12	Reinstall the cable to the door. Inspect the cable-to-dash components' clearances. Repair any interference. Is the repair complete?	System OK	-
13	Remove the cable from the control. Inspect the control for binding. Does the control bind?	Go to Step 14	Go to Step 15
14	Replace the control. Is the repair complete?	System OK	-
15	Replace the cable. Is the repair complete?	System OK	-