Why does the ac and heat blow out of the defrost top and bottom?

Asked by Guru9NJNT4 Feb 14, 2022 at 04:24 PM about the 2013 Dodge Journey SXT FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2013 Dodge journey and the ac and heat blows out the defrost top and
bottom vents, but not thru the regular ac vents. Anyone have any suggestions?

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Gene answered 2 years ago

Sounds like it could be a stuck blend air door or servo motor. A shop will need to pull the HVAC codes and run diagnostics.

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