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Old 10-02-2011, 08:12 PM
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Why is my ac and heat only blowing out the defrost vent now? when i turn the **** it doesnt switch vents
Old 10-02-2011, 08:28 PM
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any clues or hints to this? someone told me i may need a new ac control unit
Old 10-02-2011, 08:31 PM
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sounds like the vaccuum lines came off. pull out the control unit and make sure everything is hooked up. It defaults to defrost for saftey reasons so you can see out your windshiled.
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Originally Posted by Undertow74
sounds like the vaccuum lines came off. pull out the control unit and make sure everything is hooked up. It defaults to defrost for saftey reasons so you can see out your windshiled.
I concur... Vacuum would be my 1st check.
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Is there a vacuum lines that runs down the torque arm then stops?
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the vacuum lines in your dash... not the ones on your motor
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Theres also a check valve for the vacuum lines right beside the pcm that can cause that problem.



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