Q: I've replaced the heat door actuator twice already and it's still not functioning properly. 2002 chevy tahoe any other ideas

asked by on November 13, 2017

How else would I fix the issues. I have even replaced the ac control and it still not working. It was working for a few days then just stopped working. It's the HVAC Heat blend door on the passenger side

My car has 145000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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