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Autotecnica FD0613098 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Auxiliary or Upper Auxiliary
Reliable HVAC Blend Door Actuator for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Autotecnica FD0613098 HVAC Blend Door Actuator is designed to restore precise climate control in your vehicle. Engineered for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this actuator ensures smooth operation of your HVAC system's blend door for consistent cabin temperature regulation.
- Compatible with Ford Aviator, Expedition, Explorer
- Fits Lincoln Navigator and Mercury Mountaineer models
- Direct replacement for HVAC blend door actuator part number FD0613098
- Ensures accurate airflow and temperature control within the HVAC system
- Durable construction designed for long-term performance
Product Overview and Functionality
The Autotecnica FD0613098 blend door actuator controls the movement of the blend door inside the HVAC system, regulating the mix of hot and cold air to maintain the desired cabin temperature. This actuator is critical for proper climate control operation in Ford Aviator, Expedition, Explorer, Lincoln Navigator, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. By replacing a faulty or worn actuator, you can restore smooth and responsive HVAC performance, eliminating issues such as inconsistent airflow or temperature fluctuations.
Common HVAC Issues Addressed by This Actuator
- Inconsistent cabin temperature or inability to adjust temperature settings
- Unusual noises or clicking sounds from the HVAC system
- Failure of the blend door to move or respond to controls
- Uneven airflow distribution inside the vehicle cabin
- HVAC system stuck on one temperature setting
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Autotecnica FD0613098 blend door actuator requires access to the HVAC housing, typically located behind the dashboard. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning installation to avoid electrical issues. Carefully remove the faulty actuator and replace it with the new unit, ensuring proper alignment and secure electrical connections. Testing the actuator operation before reassembling the dashboard can help verify correct installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Autotecnica manufactures the FD0613098 blend door actuator to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Autotecnica products generally undergo quality control testing to ensure reliability and durability in automotive HVAC applications.
This part fits 57 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Wheel Base | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2017 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2016 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2015 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2014 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2014 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2013 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2013 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2012 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2012 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2011 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2011 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2010 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2010 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Mode | |
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | 119.0" | Auxiliary | Temperature | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; To 12/06/06; Mode | ||
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | Auxiliary | Temperature; Cross Shaped Shaft; To 12/06/06 | ||
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Expedition | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2006 | Lincoln | Navigator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Expedition | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2005 | Lincoln | Navigator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Expedition | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Auxiliary | Mode | ||
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2004 | Lincoln | Navigator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Expedition | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2003 | Lincoln | Navigator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; From 3/18/02; Mode | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | 4 Door | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; From 3/18/02; Mode | ||
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Auxiliary | Cross Shaped Shaft; Mode | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Upper Auxiliary | Terminal Type: Pin; Switch Activation Type: Rotary | ||
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Upper Auxiliary | Terminal Type: Pin; Switch Activation Type: Rotary |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.