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With Climate Control




Insufficient heating

Check the coolant level Testing and Inspection

Check the radiator cap Testing and Inspection

Check the coolant temperature during normal operation

Check the heater core inlet hose temperature:

If it is COLD, check for restrictions in the hose, a damaged or leaking thermostat, or a damaged or leaking water pump

If it is HOT, check for restrictions in the heater core. Back flush or replace the heater core

Do the driver's air mix control motor test Air Mix Control Motor Test and passenger's air mix control motor test Passenger's Air Mix Control Motor Test (With Climate Control)

Check the blower motor unit for obstructions

Check for air leaks around the ducts and vents

Also check for

HVAC DTCs How to Troubleshoot the Climate Control System

Also check for

Damaged cylinder head gasket