Q: When I turn my air to different positions, it doesn't move. Only stays on the front setting

asked by on June 06, 2017

There has been a clicking sound when ever I change the fan position. Now it's stuck on forward. Ac and heat work fine, just fan position won't change to feet or defroster, just stays on front.

My car has 1468656 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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