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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 04:26 PM
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Is it me, or do the heater controls seem awfully hard to adjust? Not very smooth at all, more like stiff and only a few detents. Doesn't seem Toyota like at all. ANy fixes?
Old Aug 17, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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I would not consider mine stiff, the ***** nor the fresh/recirculate lever. At least compared to an Echo.
Old Aug 17, 2006 | 06:31 PM
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The outlets for the heater/ac were so stiff on my car that I thought they were not adjustable, as in aiming them to where you wanted the air to blow. I think we are cautious sometimes, not wanting to break things. But, I put more force on them and they now swivel all around.
Old Aug 17, 2006 | 07:46 PM
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I'm missing a piece out of my blower control so it glides now.
Old Aug 18, 2006 | 04:39 AM
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Are you talking about the *****? I replaced mine with JDM
Crystal ***** and they seem easier to turn. I can't see the llevels anymore, but they are easier to turn.
Old Aug 18, 2006 | 09:09 AM
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the temp one in my b is kinda hard to turn. otherwise, everything else is fine.
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