Why won't it come through the vents

Asked by GuruJ3CTJ Aug 10, 2020 at 11:20 PM about the 1998 Dodge Dakota

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Cold air kinda just wafts up the defrost vents it's cold
but won't come through the vents?

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James answered 4 years ago

Sounds like the climate control system has lost vacuum. When that happens the system defaults to defrost for safety reasons. Check for a broken or disconnected vacuum hose near the firewall. Usually near the center or driver's side. Hope that helps! Jim

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