Blend door actuator location

1996 Chevrolet K1500 Air Blend Door Actuator

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Blend door actuator

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VCAUTO HVAC Blend Door Actuator for 1996-2013 Chevrolet Express 1500 2500 3500; 1996-2013 GMC Savana 1500 2500 3500; 1996-2013 Cadillac DeVille 604-125.

1. Locate the blend door actuator. The actuator is located behind the dashboard, usually on the passenger side. It is a small, rectangular motor with a wiring harness and a linkage arm.
2. Disconnect the battery. Before beginning any work on the electrical system, disconnect the battery to avoid any electrical shorts or other accidents.
3. Remove the dashboard panel. In order to access the blend door actuator, the dashboard panel may need to be removed. Consult the vehicle's repair manual for specific instructions on how to remove the panel.
4. Remove the old blend door actuator. Disconnect the wiring harness and the linkage arm from the old blend door actuator. Remove any mounting screws or bolts that secure the actuator to the dashboard.
5. Install the new blend door actuator. Install the new blend door actuator in the same location as the old actuator. Secure the actuator with any mounting screws or bolts. Connect the wiring harness and the linkage arm to the new actuator.

Here is a post that may give you an idea as they talk obout checking these a/c codes.

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There is not much unique about the blend door setup in your GM vehicle. I have found YouTube to be very useful in seeing the location of the components - try https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AYILDQvJZk as an example.

Blazer Jimmy Blend door actuator replacement HVAC

Temperature Blend Door Actuator - RH, EATC Removal and Installation

1. Remove the RH floor console finish panel.

1. Lower the glove compartment.

1. Disconnect the RH temperature blend door actuator electrical connector.
2. Remove the 3 RH temperature blend door actuator screws.
1. Remove the RH temperature blend door actuator.

2006 2010 Ford Explorer NO Heat Passenger Temp Actuator Replacement same as mountaineer

I would pull off the blend door actuator and swap it out with a new one. Or another option is to swap it out with one of the other actuators. The blend door actuator is interchangeable with the actuators for the mode-air doors and the recirculation-air door.

Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.

If equipped, remove the silencer from below the driver side of the instrument panel.

Disconnect the wire harness connector from the blend door actuator located on the driver side of the air distribution housing.

Remove the two screws that secure the blend door actuator to the actuator mounting bracket and remove the actuator

Generally,they will be located under the middle of the dash between the blower and the controls...find a service manual for exact location

there is a blend door actuator for the laredo and if is bad the air wont come out here is a pic of what it looks like and how to get to it


The single zone heater-A/C system is equipped with a single blend door actuator. The dual zone system has two blend door actuators, one for the driver side blend-air door and one for the passenger side blend-air door.

1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
   
2. Remove the glove box from the instrument panel.
3. Remove the three screws that secure the blend door actuator to the passenger side of the HVAC air distribution housing .
4. Remove the blend door actuator from the air distribution housing and disconnect the HVAC wire harness connector from the actuator.
5. Remove the blend door actuator from the vehicle

to instal

1. Position the blend door actuator into the vehicle.
2. Install the blend door actuator onto the passenger side of the HVAC air distribution housing . If necessary, rotate the actuator slightly to align the splines on the actuator output shaft with those on the blend door cam .
3. Install the screws that secure the blend door actuator to the passenger side of the air distribution housing . Tighten the screws to 17 inch lbs. (2 Nm).
4. Connect the HVAC wire harness connector to the blend door actuator.
5. Install the glove box into the instrument panel.
6. Reconnect the negative battery cable.