does a 2000 olds silhouette have a heater control valve

2000 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
119,000 MILES
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STEPHANIE29
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im loosing heat it gets really cold but wasnt for sure if these vans have a heater control valve and if so where is i located
Dec 4, 2011 at 1:07 AM
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RASMATAZ
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The heater control valve is normally attached to the heater hose-also check the air blend door-Have you checked the thermostat?
Dec 4, 2011 at 1:11 AM
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STEPHANIE29
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yes I have changed today thermostate water pump and flushed out heater core
Dec 4, 2011 at 1:14 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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You have a blend air door on this vehicle, not a heater control valve.
Dec 4, 2011 at 6:35 AM
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STEPHANIE29
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ok where is the blend air door located on this 2000 olds silhouette van
Dec 4, 2011 at 5:26 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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near heater core in the HVAC box.
Dec 4, 2011 at 11:54 PM
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HOMER1967
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no heater control valve.blend door only.is it full of coolant,is the thermostat stuck,air in system,heater core clogged.you need to do a lot more checks.
Dec 5, 2011 at 12:45 AM