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Lincoln
Town Car
Climate Control
Defroster
Stuck
Air conditioner blows out the defrost vents
1999 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
167,000 MILES
PETER BRUDER
MEMBER
1 POST
Air conditioner only blows at the defrost vent.
Aug 15, 2018 at 9:11 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Experienced Mechanic
110,248 POSTS
Hi and thanks for using 2CarPros.com.
It sounds like you have a problem with the mode door actuator. Take a look through this link which describes what is most likely happening.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/air-vents-stay-in-the-defrost-position
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/low-or-no-air-flow-from-vents
If you determine it is the actuator, here is a link that shows generally how they are replaced:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-blend-door-motor
Let me know if this helps.
Take care,
Joe
Aug 16, 2018 at 12:39 PM
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