# Chevrolet Equinox heating problem

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-equinox-heating-problem/112905>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [February 27, 2018, 12:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-equinox-heating-problem/112905 "2018-02-27T00:42:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![robert02](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4491bb/32.png) [@robert02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robert02)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 12:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-equinox-heating-problem/112905/1 "2018-02-27T00:42:04Z")

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heat not coming from vents at bottom

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-equinox-heating-problem/112905/2 "2018-02-27T13:27:45Z")

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The actuator that directs the flow of air to the bottom is broken. Do you hear a click-click-click sound when you first start the car? That’s the actuator trying to move but can’t. The actuators are cheap but some are very difficult to reach.