Why is the driver side airconditioner hotter than the passenger side?

If the engine is cold and the interior of the vehicle is very hot, like after your car being in the sun for some time, does the passenger side air is a lot hotter than the drivers side? This may point to a loose hose connection. Does the air blow the same intensity in both sides? If not it can be a partially opened flap. Just some ideas…

Why does my car AC blow cold air on one side?

If the car AC blows cold air on one side and hot on the other, there are a few different causes but it’s likely the blend door actuator, also known as the temperature blend door actuator or vent mode door actuator

How does the Climatronic blow hot air only to the drivers side?

Climatronic blows hot air only to drivers side. Last night driving home with my wife, I was getting hot so I turned my side down to 60 F. Her side was at 70 F, but my side didn’t cool down. I then turned my side to “LO” and in doing this the fan turns on high and the air was so hot coming out of the vent that I couldn’t keep my hand in front on it.

What to do if your air conditioner is blowing cold air on one side?

If the air conditioning in your car is blowing hot air on one side and cold air on the other, there could be a simple fix like adjusting the temperature or it could be time to replace a part like the temperature blend door actuator.

Why does the a / C blow cold but warm drivers?

The problem I have is that when you turn the ac on the cool air only comes out the 2 vents on the passenger side. The 2 vents on the drivers side have warm air blowing out. A/C is controls are set to max air and max cold on the temp control. Answer: Most common problem is a bad temperature door actuator if it does have dual zone A/C.

Why are the vents on the driver side warm?

The 2 vents on the drivers side have warm air blowing out. A/C is controls are set to max air and max cold on the temp control. Answer: Most common problem is a bad temperature door actuator if it does have dual zone A/C. This actuator controls the temperature door for that side.

Why are the vents only blowing hot air?

Passenger side front vents only was blowing super hot air, no matter what temp we selected on passenger side. This appears to be a very common problem, with a few different causes.

What does it mean when AC blows hot air on one side?

AC Blows Hot or Cold Air on One Side with Clicking Sound. If you experience the symptom of the AC blowing hot or cold air on one side but not the other and it’s accompanied by a clicking or ticking sound, it probably means a gear in the temperature blend door actuator is faulty and the actuator needs to be replaced.

Can a AC fail on the driver side?

Yes the AC always start to fail on the driver side first, I have the same problem for five times already. My AC has also been blowing warm on the driver side. It took a really hot day here in the Northeast to really expose the problem. I was having the problem a couple months ago but it wasn’t hot enough outside for me to really notice.

Why is there no heat on the passenger side?

If having your heater core replaced, since they already have the front of the car gutted out to the tune of about $550-800 in disassemble/reassemble labor, might as well pay the extra $300-550 for new boxes while they’re at it. This is the reason why you have no heat on the passengers side.

Where does the heat come from on the drivers side of the car?

It can flow heat to the drivers side but not allow coolant to go thru the whole heater core where the air vents for the passenger side draws heated air from. By the design, there is no other explanation IF you have good heat on the drivers side.

Why is my AC unit blowing hot air?

Here’s what happened. 1. Started car one day and the AC unit was “dead”, did not light up. 2. The AC unit worked later that day, in that it was blowing air…however, now it’s acting crazy. The driver side vents are blowing cool (not cold) and the passenger side is blowing HOT.

Why are the vents on my GMC Acadia Hot?

1. Started car one day and the AC unit was “dead”, did not light up. 2. The AC unit worked later that day, in that it was blowing air…however, now it’s acting crazy. The driver side vents are blowing cool (not cold) and the passenger side is blowing HOT.

What to do about AC cold on passenger side?

AC cold on passenger side but warm on driver side solution. – YouTube AC cold on passenger side but warm on driver side solution. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

Why is my air conditioner not blowing cool air?

Okay so i used my air conditioner after a while for the last couple of days and i noticed that the driver side vents aren’t blowing as cool air as the passenger and rear ones are. Basically it seems like it’s blowing air from the side and not air conditioned cool air.

How to tell if your car airconditioner is cold?

Acutally there are 2 sets of coils. One for the back and one for the front. If you look under the hood you will see the A/C lines split and a good test would be to see if those lines are cold when the compressor is engaged. Click to expand…

Is there cold air coming out of the passenger side?

WOW! part numbers 80321-shj-a02 and 80341-shj-a01. The “low freon” speculation…needs to be investigated. I suspect the cold air coming out of the passenger side is plenty cold, which would not be possible with a freon leak. Before bringing it into the shop, check out the driver’s side air mix motor.

What’s the difference between hot air and cold air in a car?

’06 = While both driver & passenger side temps & fan speed are set the same, the drivers side blows hot air & the passenger side blows cold.

Why does my car run cold on the passenger side?

He added what was needed and it stopped running warm on the driver side vents, where it blew cold on the passenger side. He said even the Freon being slightly low can cause the issue the OP and I experienced.

Why do the vents blow cold air on the passenger side?

This problem is a low freon charge in the system. It will not be apparent if just looking at freon gauge pressures- they will be normal. But a system that is 1/2 pound low will cause the passenger side vents to blow cool or cold air, and the drivers side to be less cool or even warm on this car.

AC cold on passenger side but warm on driver side solution. – YouTube AC cold on passenger side but warm on driver side solution. If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.

Why is the evaporator core on the passenger side?

The evaporator core is on the passenger side of the vehicle on most makes, so that is why you get cold air on the passenger side. By the time the cold air makes it to the driver’s side, it has picked up a lot of heat, and you feel the difference. If I have helped, please hit the thanks button. I wanted to thank you guys for posting this info.

Why does my a / C blow on the passenger side?

Most likely the door that diverts air between the driver and passenger sides is not functioning properly. However, it’s not impossible the issue could also be due to a low charge in the A/C system.

Why does my car air vent blow cold on one side?

This situation can be caused by a bad blend door (also called air mix) actuator, a broken or binding blend/air mix door, broken linkage to the blend/air mix door, or a faulty HVAC control head or wiring harness. Car makers used to rely on cables to change the position of the blend door to regulate the amount of heat.

Why is the driver side airconditioner hotter than the passenger side?