RE: 89 Dak need help

From: carychip@hotmail.com
Date: Thu Aug 09 2007 - 21:56:47 EDT


Thanks alot you guys. I'll slather her up tomorrow. I do love this dakota
site.

In article <000001c7daee$819b03c0$0300a8c0@highlander>, rascal@scrtc.com ("Rick
Barnes") writes:
>
>
> I dunno, that word "slather" just made me bust a gut....good advice
> though...
>
> Rascal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Terrible Tom
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 6:49 PM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: 89 Dak need help
>
>
>
>
> carychip@hotmail.com wrote:
>
> > Help me please, its hot out there. My 89 DAK 3.9L needs a little help.
> The
> > heat/AC blower stopped working on high setting this morning. The lower
> switch
> > settings still work. I looked into the archives here and it seems that
> usually
> > the problem is with the lower settings not working and the high working.
> I
> > checked the fuse. I hope its the blower resistor block because that
> sounds
> > easy to fix, but if the high setting doesn't work and the lower settings
> do,
> > wouldn't that indicate the prob is somewhere else?
> > Thanks for any help.
>
> The blower motor bypasses the resistor elements on high... however the
> power still flows through that resistor harness. If you look at the
> back of it - you'll see the coiled wire of the resistor elements - and
> one straight wire. That straight through non coiled wire is the "high"
> circuit.
>
> Take the resistor off the firewall - easier to clean it up if ya do.
> Best bet is to take a stiff wire brush to the electrical connector
> contacts and brush em up. Slather some dielectric grease on them and
> slap the connector back on - should fix it right up.
>
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