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1998 Buick Park Avenue Repair Question


Topics covered: Fuse, Battery, Engine.
Mileage: 165,000 miles.

Asked on May 28, 2012

Air flow problem

Airflow only coming out of defrost area.Was working fine until I was tightening a loose ground connection from battery to engine.Sparks flew,didn't take positive post loose(duH).after that was when the problem started.I think it must be a fuse but owner's manuel doesn't list one,
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Replied on May 28, 2012

check yoru actuators on the heater, that controls direction. there are two of them i'll send a generic pic along. the are eitehr electric or vacuum operated, they can be stuck or not working at all

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Replied on May 28, 2012

Is your vehile equipped with manual or auto HVAC?

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Auto HVAC

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Replied on May 28, 2012

How are the vents controlled.It must be elect. since this only started after what I stated in my original quest.

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three fuses in junction block in car a test light cancheck them without pullling them out.

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