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Old 05-23-2009, 08:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I just bought 1996 Escort runs great but cant figure out the ac.. When I turn the fan on 1 (Low) the ac light comes on but does not blow.I lcan her the AC compressor come. If I put it on2 or higher the Ac shuts off and the fan comes on..HELP..
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It is most likely a faulty blower resistor.
This series of posts may be quite helpful to you: http://www.ford-forums.com/heating-a...tml#post109860 Even tho the fan speed failures mentioned are slightly different, the fix is the same: Blower Resistor.
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Thanks for the info.. I will give a try.. Thanks..
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