Blend Door Actuator for 2013-2019 Ford Escape & More - Dorman 604-291

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MPN: 604-291
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Dorman - OE Solutions HVAC Blend Door Actuator P/N:604-291
Dorman - OE Solutions HVAC Blend Door Actuator P/N:604-291
$69.99

Help restore proper temperature control with the Dorman blend door actuator 604-291, a direct-fit replacement for the electric motor that positions the HVAC blend door inside the heater/AC housing. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement on many vehicles, among them the 2013-2019 Ford Escape, 2012-2018 Ford Focus and 2022-2023 Ford E-Transit — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

  • Blend-door control: this air door actuator drives the blend door to set the mix of warm and cool air; use with Manual or Dual Zone AC.
  • Position specific: vehicles often use multiple HVAC door actuators, and this one is cataloged for MAIN, AUXILIARY, RIGHT MAIN and LEFT MAIN positions — check the application notes to confirm it matches the location and function of the actuator you are replacing.
  • Durable construction: designed and tested to strict standards to help resist wear and electrical burnout for reliable operation.
  • Backed in the USA: supported by a team of engineers and experts with more than a century of experience.

Clicking or knocking behind the dash, air stuck hot or cold, or no response to temperature adjustments are signs the original actuator may need replacing. If a failed blend door actuator is the cause, this Dorman actuator replaces it.

Interchange: AV6Z19E616A · AV6Z19E616C · CV6Z19E616A · DA1200 · ADA639

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

AV6Z19E616A, AV6Z19E616C, CV6Z19E616A, DA1200, ADA639

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Dorman hvac heater blend door actuator do?

It is a small electric motor that positions the blend door inside the HVAC housing to control how much warm and cool air is mixed, setting the cabin temperature and airflow.

Does this Dorman air door actuator fit my vehicle?

It fits many vehicles, among them the 2013-2019 Ford Escape, 2012-2018 Ford Focus and 2022-2023 Ford E-Transit. Check the Buyer's Guide tab and application notes.

How do I know which position actuator I need?

Vehicles often use several actuators; this one is cataloged for MAIN, AUXILIARY, RIGHT MAIN and LEFT MAIN positions. Review the application notes to match location and function, or consult a qualified technician.

What are the signs of a failing Dorman heater blend door actuator?

Common signs include clicking or knocking behind the dash, temperature stuck on hot or cold, or no response when you change the temperature setting. Diagnose the cause before replacing.

Does the Dorman blend door actuator 604 work with dual zone systems?

Yes, this air door actuator is listed for use with Manual or Dual Zone AC on the covered applications. Confirm the position and function match the actuator you are replacing.