2001 Dodge Ram dashboard vents

120,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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FNORVILLE
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When dashboard vents selected vents stay on deforst
Sep 18, 2010 at 4:32 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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You are dealing with a vacuum leak in this case. Check under the dash for leaks. The vent doors that direct the air flow are actuated by vacuum. Thus, if it is too low, it won't switch. If you are lucky, start the engine and you may hear a hissing sound from the leak.

Let me know what you find.

Joe
Sep 20, 2010 at 5:41 PM
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