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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 10:59 AM
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quick question about dual tanks

where is the tank selector switch on my 86 f-250 std cab I6
 
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 11:15 AM
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If your truck has dual tanks from the factory, it's in the HVAC controls of your heater panel.

The furthest right handed toggle switch, exact opposite of the heater fan switch on the left side.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 12:54 PM
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Here is the panel on my 1986 F150. It has dealer added AC but I think the tank switch is the same.

 
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 02:01 PM
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Yes, the switch is the same.
 
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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ya i found it after i fired up the truck i was messin with the a/c to see if it worked and was like front... rear... what the? OH my TANK switch!!!!! ....
 
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