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Why does the blower motor stop blowing hot air?

Why does the blower motor stop blowing hot air?

Defroster stopped blowing up onto the wind shield. Air gets hot and will blow either onto the floor or onto you and when defrost is selected it just blows onto you, not up onto the windshield anymore. This all happened about a week ago.

What to do when air blows out of defroster vents?

Assuming that your actuator has failed in the most common position, blowing out of the defroster vents only, you should not have to do anything other than installing the actuator motor. No indexing of the door shafts to the cam/cog or recalibration of the actuator motors.

Why does my Durn defroster not blow hot air?

The heat/air controls are all electronic push button. There is no smell or leakage and the anti freeze is ok as well as the engine oil. The car itself is in fine mechanical condition, the durn defroster just stopped blowing up onto the windshield.

Why is my Chevy Express blowing out the defroster?

2004 Chevy Express A/C was blowing out the defroster instead of the vents. When this happens it is usually a vacuum leak. I was lucky and my vacuum leak was easy to find and fix, as you can see. I hope yours is just as easy to fix as mine was. Good luck! Loading…

Can a defrost fan blow to the floor?

Fan Only Blows Defrost, Won’t Change To Floor Or Vent. I discovered today that I only receive air through the defrost vents. tried to change it to the floor or the dash vents, no deal.

Why does AC stop blowing out the defrost vents?

After installing a new blower fan motor the ac would only come out the defrost vents. The factory vacuum check valve is very hard to get to. So i bypassed it. Now it is working like it should and ac comes out the dash vents. I do not have a vacuum reservoir installed i will have to see if i will need to add it later.

Is the Astro fan only blows defrost?

Re: Fan Only Blows Defrost, Won’t Change To Floor Or Vent. Yea the problem with them astro’s is the way the damn motor is crammed into the dog house with the heat it destroys the hard plastic vacume line . I have had 5 of them and every one had this problem until you change them out with rubber lines .

What to do when air blows out of defrost?

Try resetting the HVAC system. I had a similar problem on my 2002 Avalanche. Here’s what I did, and it worked for me. Turn the HVAC system off (turn the blower motor switch to off), and the radio off. Then turn off the truck, and disconnect the battery for 5 minutes. Reconnect the battery, then turn the ignition on, but do not start.

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Ruth Doyle