heater box door

1994 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
120,000 MILES
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JAMES LAWRENCE
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makes a slapping noise when starting and when shutting off the engine for about 30 seconds. the noise seems to be behind the heater motor.Is this an electrical or a vacuum problem?
Jun 6, 2013 at 4:15 AM
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HMAC300
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check for a vacuum motor disconnected or a vacuum leak there.
Jun 6, 2013 at 5:58 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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This one is all electric so you likely have a stripped out actuator motor and possibly broke or stuck door.
Jun 6, 2013 at 6:50 AM
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