Q: air blend door
1) issue: drivers side vents supplying only vent air, while passenger side cold. Changed the actuator motor today and also took off and inspected the cover plate beneath it. after reinstalling everything, the system is totally out of sync. vents dont work. only defrost works. cold on right, hot on left, what a mess. Please advise about syncronizing system. Al
My car has 63000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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