I simply removed the six screws at the bottom hinge.
2005 dakota no floor air in dash.
Ive got a 95 dakota and the vent control only allows air to blow out of the defrost vents.
No headlights taillights or dash lights 1991 dodge.
I changed the battery and the air stopped coming out of the top vents works only through the defrost vents and the floor.
Mode door 2 then controls whether the air flows to the defrost or to the floor.
I have a 2000 ram 1500 2x with the 5 9 automatic however i believe that this is applies to all gen2 trucks regardless of drivetrain or engine type.
Just picked up a 99 dakota r t and i m only getting the heat ac to blow out the defrost vents up on the dash for the windshield.
Can t get anything out of any other vent.
Does anyone have any ideas as to what the problem is before i go ripping into the dash.
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No airflow to the floor is almost always a sign of mode door 2 failure.
To check this filter locate the filter housing which can be either under the dash on the passenger side or under the hood of the car near the base of the windshield on the passenger side remove the cabin air filter and inspect.
Just wondering if this a common issue simple fix without having to get rapped at the dealer.
The inside climate adjustment always shows 50 degrees but when it s rainy or humid it goes down into the negative numbers then shows on the dash ice possible.
2000 dakota plenty of air flow but only out of the defrost vents regardless of the switch setting.
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Dash vents do not change positions.
Vent control question ip.
Mode door 1 routes air away from the main part of the system the main vents and into the secondary system the defrost and floor vents.
I did find a 2 inch hose for the side defrost was off but i can not get it back on is there a hose that goes to the vent back under there also that could be off i do not see how to get the dash out to get back in there i have the face off but i cant get the top off i thought i have all the screws out but it will not move around at the.
The blower motor fan sits under the dash just above the floor mat in the pic.
I d like to offer my solution to the frustrating no bus and no gauges problem that i see is pretty common.
Billy dodge dakota join here 5 29 2006 00 01 26.
Mode doors 1 and 2 control the airflow.
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The way the manual describes glove box removal didn t work for me.
If this filter becomes clogged due to lack maintenance it will stop or slow the flow of air exiting the vents.
Is it something that can be fixed orwill it require some new parts.