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Old 05-16-2009, 08:46 AM
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Hey guys, i turned the A/C on yesterday on my way home from work, but i coulndt get the air to blow through my dash vents, it only comes out in the defroster holes no matter where i put the selecter switch.. any ideas?
 
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vacuum problem? not sure on our trucks, but in most cars the selector is powered by vacuum.
 
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Check the Vacuum Lines under the hood. All it takes is a small leak.
 
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Yep,I bet vacuum leak too.
 
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Ive seen a few drop down the backside of the turbo and melt
 
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Two weeks ago I had the same problem tore the whole dash apart trying to find the problem turned out to be a vacuum hose got pulled loose . Spent 2 hours on a 15 second fix
 
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Originally Posted by dieseldork
Two weeks ago I had the same problem tore the whole dash apart trying to find the problem turned out to be a vacuum hose got pulled loose . Spent 2 hours on a 15 second fix
sure as $hit thats what it was... one of my rubber boots that connects to a T fell off..that was my vacuum leak. 10 second fix. I also secured the vacuum line on the back of the hood weatherstrip with zipties. thanks for the help!!
 
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Old 05-25-2009, 07:34 PM
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mine does the same thing but i cant seem to find mine
 
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