my ac on my ford escape takes awhile to come out of dash vents

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Asked by Cindy May 27, 2016 at 03:45 PM about the 2005 Ford Escape XLS FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

my air and heat work fine on my 2005 ford escape. but it takes a while for it to
come out of my panel vents.

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the a/c pump needs to circulate the fluid in the lines to cool them. that said it takes some time to cool them all off.

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i was told it was either a blend door or mode door actuator,because it's running,but it takes ten to twenty minutes for it to come out.

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Actuator or servo / blend door Fords so GUILTY on BLEND doors! dealer can scan and get the EXACT problem on screen using IDS-VCM scan tool, Regards

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