No air coming out of vents, where is the actuator located?

2002 FORD E-SERIES VAN
160,000 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JHPOLK
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Where is the location of the actuator? fan is working and do you have a video to show replacement?
Jun 28, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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Chances are you have a broken vacuum line (small, plastic) under the hood headed to the firewall which supplies the HVAC system with vacuum, without it the vents don't open and no air comes out, please go over this guide to help you fix it:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/low-or-no-air-flow-from-vents

Please go over this guide and get back to us.

Jun 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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