2000 Ford Contour Airflow remains at defroster only

Tiny
DGS6
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  • 2000 FORD CONTOUR
  • 2.0L
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 91,650 MILES
Can change fan speed and change heater selection knobs, but the air only goes to the defroster.
Saturday, June 13th, 2015 AT 7:35 PM

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Tiny
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Check for a broken or disconnected vacuum hose under the hood. Most systems are spring-loaded to default to the defrost position for safety when that hose is disconnected. Your feet might freeze, but the windshield will be clear.
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Saturday, June 13th, 2015 AT 8:01 PM

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