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Heats blows from upper dash only #5282 03/16/02 05:30 PM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 15 POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 9 95CONTOURSE OP Junior Member
OP 95CONTOURSE Junior Member 9 Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 15 POUGHKEEPSIE, NY	My heater only blows from the upper dash vents no matter which "window vent" is selected. Any ideas????? Don :rolleyes:

Re: Heats blows from upper dash only #5283 03/16/02 07:12 PM
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 4,983 Jefferson, IA. P PackRat Member
PackRat Member P Joined: May 2000 Posts: 4,983 Jefferson, IA.	Upper dash as in defrost vents? Check your vacuum connections. My 1979 Lincoln was the same way, when the vacuum hoses broke, it only blew air through the defroster. P. Valdez 1998 VW Jetta TDI 1.9L I4 direct injection turbo diesel 5 speed manual no mods, no money AIM:PackRatTDI My exhaust smells better than yours.

Re: Heats blows from upper dash only #5284 03/16/02 07:23 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,263 Canton, MI USA B beyondloadedSE Member
beyondloadedSE Member B Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,263 Canton, MI USA	look underneath the drivers side footwell and youll see a shiny circular object about the size of a baseball...check your plugs and make sure theyre in tact. Jim Hahn 1996 T-Red Contour SE 2002 Black Mazda MP5 Latest mods: sho shop off road y-pipe

Re: Heats blows from upper dash only #5285 03/16/02 08:07 PM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 929 Atlanta, GA W whiteSE Member
whiteSE Member W Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 929 Atlanta, GA	Watchout!!! One ford dealer wanted 1000 dollars to fix that the motor the moves the vanes was burnt/broken, whatever...I said thanks no thanks!! I took it to another dealer for a different issue, and voila, it was teh vacuum lines that had become disconnected,,,they fixed for free....Check everything you can before asking the Ford dummies He's chaaarging!!!...(add scottish accent)...

Re: Heats blows from upper dash only #5286 05/30/02 02:33 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,143 SOI Armory, Camp Lejeune S smoothy Member
smoothy Member S Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 2,143 SOI Armory, Camp Lejeune	dude, thank you guys soooooooo much ive had that problem for a while now, just never got around to figuring out to what it is.... you saved me a lot!!! '95 Tour LX ZETEC MTX TOO MANY MODS TO LIST ANYMORE!! http://www.geocities.com/marine113 Best mod ever to my tour: A Beautiful passenger seat filler, that is my Beautiful Girl!!

Re: Heats blows from upper dash only #5287 05/30/02 08:47 PM
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 702 Bothell, WA L Lance Kinley Administrator
Lance Kinley Administrator L Joined: May 2000 Posts: 702 Bothell, WA	Happened to me 3 1/2 years ago -- vacuum line came off. -Lance Lance Kinley CEG Webmaster 95SE, "Official CEG Beater" Quaife, SVT parts, ST200 wheels, SS Y-pipe I perceive you to be a stand-up, rational individual...

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