I have a 1997 Ford Explorer. It is a V6 4.0. The heat is cold. What else can I try?

1997 FORD EXPLORER
225,000 MILES
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DAWN31
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Heater Core and Thermolstat have been replaced.
Feb 12, 2012 at 6:02 AM
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CJ MEDEVAC
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I RECKON YOU MEAN, YOU GET COLD AIR WHEN YOU ARE SUPPOSEDLY DIALED INTO HEAT MODE

IMMA GONNA HIT YOU WITH A FEW THINGS TO LOOK AT

1ST---DO THE HEATER HOSES GET HOT AT THE FIREWALL BEFORE THE GO INTO THE HEATER CORE, WHEN THE TRUCK IS AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE?


IT COULD BE THAT A DOOR IS NOT OPERATING CORRECTLY--STUCK/ A FUSE/ BAD MOTOR/ BAD SWITCH/ ETC. THAT MAY BE CAUSING IT.

JUST TO KEEP YOU GOING FOR A WHILE, CHANGING MY SEARCH WORDS MAY GET YOU MORE AND BETTER HITS....TRY SOME OF THESE...EXPLORER...HVAC...BLEND DOORS...HEATER...ACTUATOR...AIR CONDITIONER...ETC

LET ME KNOW HOW YOU ARE COMING ALONG

THE MEDIC
Feb 12, 2012 at 6:20 AM
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