1997 Ford Explorer Repair Question
Mileage: 225,000 miles.
I have a 1997 Ford Explorer. It is a V6 4.0. The heat is cold. What else can I try?
Answer
I RECKON YOU MEAN, YOU GET COLD AIR WHEN YOU ARE SUPPOSEDLY DIALED INTO HEAT MODE
IMMA GONNA HIT YOU WITH A FEW THINGS TO LOOK AT
1ST---DO THE HEATER HOSES GET HOT AT THE FIREWALL BEFORE THE GO INTO THE HEATER CORE, WHEN THE TRUCK IS AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE?
NEXT I'M GONNA THROW A VIDEO ON YOU---THIS VIDEO IS REALLY AN ADVERTISEMENT FOR A REPAIR "DEALEE"----I WANT YOU TO PAY ATTENTION TO DOORS AND MOTORS AND ACTUATORS ETC.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osu0fGrIw3k
IT COULD BE THAT A DOOR IS NOT OPERATING CORRECTLY--STUCK/ A FUSE/ BAD MOTOR/ BAD SWITCH/ ETC. THAT MAY BE CAUSING IT.
JUST TO KEEP YOU GOING FOR A WHILE, CHANGING MY SEARCH WORDS MAY GET YOU MORE AND BETTER HITS....TRY SOME OF THESE...EXPLORER...HVAC...BLEND DOORS...HEATER...ACTUATOR...AIR CONDITIONER...ETC
LET ME KNOW HOW YOU ARE COMING ALONG
THE MEDIC