Do you have to remove dash to replace blend doors?
The tech manuals say you have remove the entire dash to replace the blend doors; you do unless you are willing to make a simple cut with the Dremel tool. Here’s what was going on with my WJ A/C: Sometimes it would be cold, sometimes it would be hot, sometimes driver side was cold but passenger side was hot.
Can you replace blend doors on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Thought I’d share my experience of replacing blend doors on my WJ without removing the entire dash. The tech manuals say you have remove the entire dash to replace the blend doors; you do unless you are willing to make a simple cut with the Dremel tool.
How to replace blend doors and evaporator core?
Part 1 (Removal) of a 3 part series detailing the process to properly rebuild the HVAC system of a 3rd generation (2003-2009) Dodge Ram with a new evaporator core and all 5 air doors without hacking the box apart and taping it back together. All air doors came from Blend Door USA and the evaporator core came from Four Seasons. Loading…
How to replace the entire blend door casing and Mount?
I have replaced the actuator as well as tried to fix the mount of the blend door, but each spring is broken and the door wont move for the third year in a row! How can I replace the entire enclosure so it will work like new?
The tech manuals say you have remove the entire dash to replace the blend doors; you do unless you are willing to make a simple cut with the Dremel tool. Here’s what was going on with my WJ A/C: Sometimes it would be cold, sometimes it would be hot, sometimes driver side was cold but passenger side was hot.
Thought I’d share my experience of replacing blend doors on my WJ without removing the entire dash. The tech manuals say you have remove the entire dash to replace the blend doors; you do unless you are willing to make a simple cut with the Dremel tool.
I have replaced the actuator as well as tried to fix the mount of the blend door, but each spring is broken and the door wont move for the third year in a row! How can I replace the entire enclosure so it will work like new?
What do you need to replace blend door actuator?
You need an 8mm box wrench, along with a 7mm or equivalent SAE socket and socket wrench. I used a paint can opener to help pull the plastic off. The blend door is actually behind the radio, so the first step is to get the radio out. The silver panels on each side of the radio simply pull straight out as pictured.
How long does it take to replace HVAC blend door?
Mix enough of the JB Weld to attach the straps. Work time is around 15 minutes. When the straps are set, you can again dry fit the cutout portion guiding it into the blend door hinge and the socket in the opposite half of the HVAC housing. Now also use the old Actuator housing to align the cutout by aligning it on its’ mounting posts.
How to repair blend door motor on F150?
How to repair blend door motor on F150 with dual zone electronic climate control. If one side of your truck is not blowing the correct temperate of air (Stuck of hot or cold regardless of the setting on the climate control. Total project about 5 Hours – Part number listed in video. Driver or Pass. side malfunction require the same part. Loading…
How to remove HVAC blend door without removing trim?
Remove glove box – open it and flex the top of the glove box under the stop tab. Pull up on the hinged side and it pops out. Removal of passenger side trim panel beneath the glove box area is done with a 9/32” socket. Remove the electrical harness in the area.
How to repair blend door motor on F150 with dual zone electronic climate control. If one side of your truck is not blowing the correct temperate of air (Stuck of hot or cold regardless of the setting on the climate control. Total project about 5 Hours – Part number listed in video. Driver or Pass. side malfunction require the same part. Loading…
How long does it take to replace blend door?
Secure one screw to attach the actuator housing on the cutout. Make sure the blend door moves freely. Mix enough of the JB Weld to work in 15 minutes. The material will stiffen up after ~5 minutes when working on vertical surfaces. I mixed three or four batches to get all the way around the cutout portion.