1999 Dodge Ram air cond not working properly

200,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BARRON PILGRIM
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air comes out of defrost vents only
Jun 23, 2014 at 1:09 AM
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JDL
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Check the actuators under the dash. On older vehicles, the actuators used to be controlled by vacuum. If vacuum was lost, it would default to defrost. On newer vehicles the actuators are usually electric. I'll have to check about yours.
Jun 23, 2014 at 2:17 AM
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JDL
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The actuators are vacuum controlled. I'd have to check for loss of vacuum.
Jun 23, 2014 at 2:33 AM
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