Where is the heater actuator

1998 FORD WINDSTAR
110,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SERGESAATI
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My heater doesn't work on my Windstar 98 3.8L.
I'm sure that it's either the actuator or the blend door.

Where is located the actuator?

Also, how to remove it step by step?
Feb 16, 2008 at 3:55 AM
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KASEKENNY
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This is most likely the actuator itself. It is rarely the door itself.

Here is a guide that will help with this:

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

I am also attaching the info from the manual that will give the step by step needed to complete this.

Please run through this and let us know what questions you have. Thanks
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