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Where is the actuator located on?
It is the job of the AC actuator to control the opening and closing of the airflow in response to the thermostat, thus controlling air movement and allowing cool air to blow down the ducts and into the house. The AC actuator is located above or below the coil. It can be set to either single speed or variable speed.
Why is my car blowing hot air on one side and cold air on the other?
Due to the design of dual AC systems, low refrigerant is the leading cause of drastic temperature difference from one side of the dash to the other. In most cases after the proper charge of Freon is in the car, the temp will blow equally as cold like it should on BOTH sides!
What is a blend door actuator on a car?
The blend door actuator is a small electric motor that features sensors connected to your car’s climate control system. As you adjust the temperature up and down, or the intensity of the air flow, the signals go through the actuator.
What kind of door actuator does a Lincoln Mark VIII have?
Blend Door Actuator Removal and Installation Having no interior heat on the 1997 to 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII is a common problem. The problem is a part that Ford calls A/C Electric Blend Door Actuator( F7LZ-19E616-AD) that costs only about $25, but requires over 6 hours of labor to replace.
Can a blend door actuator cause temperature control to go wrong?
Temperature control is a fairly minor system in your vehicle, but it can be finicky. There are a number of things that can potentially cause your car’s air conditioning and heating to go wrong, and the blend door actuator is just one of them.
How do I know if my Blender actuator is bad?
Knocking: This is an unusual symptom, but if you’re experiencing this, it’s almost definitely a problem with your blender actuator. When you start the car, or just the AC system, and notice a knocking sound like someone tapping on your door, that is indicative of a problem with the blend door actuator.