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Dorman 604-005 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Main
Overview of Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-005
The Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-005 is designed to provide reliable control of the airflow blend doors in Dodge Ram trucks. This rotary switch actuator is made from durable plastic, ensuring consistent performance in HVAC systems for Dodge Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 models.
- Rotary switch activation type for precise airflow control
- Constructed from durable plastic material
- Includes one actuator per package
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 models
- OEM part number 604-005 for accurate replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 604-005 HVAC Blend Door Actuator is engineered to regulate the blend door position within the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system of Dodge Ram trucks. Its rotary switch activation type allows for smooth and accurate adjustment of airflow temperature by controlling the blend door's movement. Made from high-quality plastic, this actuator offers durability and resistance to wear under normal operating conditions. This part is specifically designed to fit Dodge Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This HVAC blend door actuator is used to control the temperature blend door in the HVAC system, helping to regulate cabin temperature effectively. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Inconsistent or incorrect cabin temperature control
- Unusual noises coming from the HVAC system
- Failure of the blend door to move or respond to temperature adjustments
- HVAC system stuck on one temperature setting
- Intermittent airflow problems related to blend door operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 604-005 blend door actuator requires basic automotive HVAC knowledge and tools. It is recommended to disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning installation to avoid electrical issues. Access to the actuator may require removal of dashboard panels or glove box components depending on the specific Dodge Ram model. Ensure the actuator is properly aligned with the blend door shaft and securely fastened to prevent operational issues. Testing the actuator function before reassembling the dashboard is advised.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for HVAC system repairs. The 604-005 blend door actuator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, which covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to Dorman's warranty policy for detailed terms and conditions.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 604-005 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Actuator |
| Switch Activation Type | Rotary |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Main | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2022 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Main | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Main | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Main | Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2019 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2019 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2017 | Ram | 2500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2016 | Ram | 2500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2015 | Ram | 2500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2014 | Ram | 2500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | Main | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. | |
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; w/Air Conditioning; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; w/Air Conditioning; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; w/Air Conditioning; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; w/Air Conditioning; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Standard Cab Pickup | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Main | Defrost; Manual Temperature Control; Exc. Heavy Duty Model; Packaging Type: Box |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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