Defrost actuator

Tiny
DON DANIEL
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  • 2003 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
  • 4.6L
  • V6
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 200,000 MILES
My climate control system is stuck in the dash vent position and will not shift. Should I replace the blend door actuator or is there a defrost actuator?
Tuesday, February 27th, 2018 AT 10:39 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Hello,

Yes is does sounds like you have a defrost blend door actuator that is not working.

Here is a guide to help you see what you are in for when doing the job:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-blend-door-motor

Here is the locations of all the blend door actuators for reference (below).

Cheers, Ken
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 AT 11:06 AM

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