What should I do about my blend door actuator?
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Is there a problem with my Blender actuator?
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.
How long does it take to replace an F-150 blend door actuator?
The popping noise is the actuator trying to turn further than it is able to. Fortunately, this job isn’t nearly as bad as in older generations of F-150s. It can be done in < 30 minutes and only requires a $30 part. If you get a mechanic to do it, it generally costs an hour or two of labor.
Why do I have a problem with my actuator?
It helps control the temperature and air flow within the vehicle. When you have a problem controlling the temperature of the air circulating in your car, or if you can’t stop it from shooting out full blast, there’s a good chance that you have a problem with your actuator. Actuator is basically another word for motor.
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What does the blend door actuator do on a F-250?
The blend door actuator is responsible for controlling the hot and cold air mixtures in your Ford F-250 or F-350 Super Duty.
How much does it cost to replace an F-150 blend door actuator?
The replacement actuator, available here online or at a local Autozone, costs between $20 and $35. You’ll know you need to perform this procedure if you hear a loud, persistent POP noise whenever you switch your HVAC to “full cold”. If you switch it towards heat a little bit, and the noise stops, your F-150 blend door actuator has gone out.
Can a 2009-2014 door actuator be replaced?
On the plus side, where older generations required disassembling the dash to fix, the 2009-2014 generation’s most common problem can be fixed with the dash left in place. Truthfully, the work isn’t really that bad.