your blend door is vacuum operated, most likely your machanic forgot to hook up the vacuum hose to the blend door, the actuator is designed to operate on 5inch pounds of vacuum so you should not notice any engine performance problems.
If the heater is not working in your Eddie Bauer edition Ford Expedition, your heater core is probably junk and needs to be replaced.
The problem is the blend door, not the heater core. Any mechanic worth anything should have checked and replaced the blend doors while it was apart to replace the heater core. Check heatertreater.net for diagnostic information and some real help.
Typically, a heater failure in any car is the result of a bad thermostat. This is usually easily replaced (check a Chilton's manual for your model vehicle before you pay to take it to a mechanic). If the thermostat has been replaced and the problem persists, it could be a blocked heater core, which will require the assistance of a mechanic.
How do you replace a heater core in a 1998 Ford Expedition?"
I had the same problem on my Expedition. The heater core needed to be replaced. Cost around 700.00.
How do you replace a heater core in a 1998 ford expedition?"
try slightly tapping the heater fan with a piece of metal pipe and if fan does not start running it is dead and must be replaced.
If there is an issue with your Ford Focus heater that blows intermittently it is a sign that the blower needs to be replaced or cleaned. A certified mechanic can do a diagnostic check to verify and make the necessary repairs.
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System may not have been bled properly so no water circulating around heater matrix?
The air conditioner or heater continually runs.