# 2001 dodge ram 1500 a/c problem

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500-a-c-problem/59354>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** ram, airconditioning, dodge, 1500\
**Created:** [December 31, 2010, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500-a-c-problem/59354 "2010-12-31T22:18:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![papaeye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3be4f8/32.png) [@papaeye](https://community.cartalk.com/u/papaeye)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2010, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500-a-c-problem/59354/1 "2010-12-31T22:18:13Z")

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when the engine is turned on, my a/c blows although the knobs are turned to the off position. it began when i had my water pump replaced-are they related or is this a new, separate problem? help! thanks!

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**Author:** ![Joseph\_E\_Meehan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/joseph_e_meehan/32/21_2.png) [@Joseph\_E\_Meehan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joseph_E_Meehan)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2010, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500-a-c-problem/59354/2 "2010-12-31T23:37:06Z")

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My guess is they knocked off a vacuum line or two when doing the water pump. However it may be a separate problem.