2004 Chevrolet Silverado, Changing The Passenger Side Blend Door Actuator, B0424

This 2004 Chevrolet Silverado came in with a faulty passenger side blend door actuator. In the last post I got you to this point. If you have not yet read that post please click here. Now that the dash cover is off and you can see the actuator, but you still cannot get to it. … Continue reading “2004 Chevrolet Silverado, Changing The Passenger Side Blend Door Actuator, B0424”

2004 Chevrolet Silverado, Dash Cover Removal

This 2004 Chevrolet Silverado came in with multiple hvac actuator faults. After diagnosing a faulty passenger side blend air door actuator with my Tech 2 scan tool it was time to remove the dash cover. Not a big deal but there are a lot of steps. Lift the lower edge of the dash end caps … Continue reading “2004 Chevrolet Silverado, Dash Cover Removal”

2003 Ford Expedition, No Run, No Fuel Pump Operation, Code P0231

This 2003 Ford Expedition came in with a no run condition. A quick check found no fuel pressure and a code P0231 (low voltage on fuel pump monitor circuit). I decided to go to the interior fuse box, where my wiring diagrams, stated the fuel pump relay and fuse are located. There are a couple … Continue reading “2003 Ford Expedition, No Run, No Fuel Pump Operation, Code P0231”

2003 Chevrolet Silverado, Changing the Mode Actuator, Code B0263

This 2003 Chevrolet Silverado came in with the air flow stuck on defrost. A simple diagnosis of a code B0263 found a faulty mode actuator.  This repair applies to 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado, Suburban and Tahoe. It also applies to Cadillac Escalade, GMC Sierra and Yukon … Continue reading “2003 Chevrolet Silverado, Changing the Mode Actuator, Code B0263”

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Blower Only Works On High

This 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo came in with the complaint that the blower will only work on high speed. The blower resistor is located behind the glove box area. I started by removing the two 7 mm screws that attached the lower hush panel to the bottom of the dash. With the two screws … Continue reading “2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Blower Only Works On High”

2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer, B0028, B0029 & B0030

This 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer came in with the airbag light on and codes B0028, B0029 & B0030 for passenger side air bag wiring faults. Something that has had a hard time sinking into my head is, when the scan tool states that there is a problem with a passenger or driver side air bag, SIDE … Continue reading “2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer, B0028, B0029 & B0030”

2001 Cadillac DeVille, Multiple Rear Lighting Problems

This 2001 Cadillac Deville came in with multiple complaints with the rear lighting. I will try to describe as much as possible. With the trunk open the license plate and trunk lights would glow. If the park lights were turned on the two previously mentioned lights would go out. If you click on the picture … Continue reading “2001 Cadillac DeVille, Multiple Rear Lighting Problems”

1995 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, No Dash Lights

This 1995 Chevrolet S10 came in with the complaint that the dash illumination lights do not work. The customer drives a good bit at night and does not want to take a chance on getting a speeding ticket. A quick checked showed that the tail and license plate lights came on, so I knew that … Continue reading “1995 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, No Dash Lights”

1995 Ford Explorer, Blower Will Not Turn Off.

This 1995 Ford explorer came in with the complaint that the blower motor stays on even with the key off.  The customer had already figured out that the blower fuse could be removed to stop the blower from operating with the key off. The blower speed controller is located under the hood and below the … Continue reading “1995 Ford Explorer, Blower Will Not Turn Off.”

1996 Chevrolet C3500, No Tail Lights

This 1996 Chevrolet C3500 came in with the complaint that the tail lights had started turning off while driving down the road. When it arrived at my shop the park/tail lights were not working at all. I pulled the end of the dash loose to get a quick look at the headlight switch wiring. I … Continue reading “1996 Chevrolet C3500, No Tail Lights”