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Dorman 604-020 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Main

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Overview of the Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-020

The Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-020 is designed for precise climate control in Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models. This rotary switch actuator ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's HVAC system by regulating airflow and temperature blend doors.

  • Rotary switch activation type for reliable control
  • Durable plastic construction for long-lasting performance
  • Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models
  • Includes one actuator per package
  • OEM-quality replacement part number 604-020

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 604-020 HVAC Blend Door Actuator is engineered to replace faulty or worn blend door actuators in select Jeep vehicles. Featuring a rotary switch activation type, this actuator provides accurate positioning of the blend door to regulate the mix of hot and cold air inside the cabin. Constructed from durable plastic materials, it offers resistance to wear and environmental factors commonly encountered in automotive HVAC systems. This actuator is specifically designed to fit Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models, ensuring proper fit and function without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This HVAC blend door actuator is used to control the airflow direction and temperature blend within the vehicle’s heating and cooling system. It addresses several common issues, including:

  • Inconsistent cabin temperature due to blend door malfunction
  • Unusual noises from the HVAC system when adjusting temperature
  • Failure of the HVAC system to switch between heating and cooling modes
  • Reduced airflow or improper air distribution inside the vehicle
  • Intermittent or non-responsive temperature control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 604-020 blend door actuator requires basic automotive tools and some experience with HVAC components. 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 Jeep model. Ensure the actuator is properly aligned and securely fastened to prevent operational issues. Calibration or reset of the HVAC system may be necessary after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The 604-020 blend door actuator undergoes quality control testing to ensure proper function and fitment for Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler vehicles. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.

BrandDorman
Part Number604-020
MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsActuator
Switch Activation TypeRotary

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006JeepTJMainBlend; Box packaging
2006JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging
2005JeepTJMainBlend; Box packaging
2005JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging
2004JeepTJMainBlend; Box packaging
2004JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging
2003JeepTJMainBlend; Box packaging
2003JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging
2002JeepTJMainBlend; Box packaging
2002JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging
2001JeepCherokeeMainBlend; Box packaging
2001JeepTJMainBlend; Box packaging
2001JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging
2000JeepCherokeeMainBlend; Box packaging
2000JeepTJMainBlend; Box packaging
2000JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging
1999JeepCherokeeMainBlend; Box packaging
1999JeepTJMainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
1999JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging
1998JeepCherokeeMainBlend; Electric; Packaging Type: Box
1998JeepTJMainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
1998JeepWranglerMainBlend; Box packaging

* 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:

5013741AAADS139APBDA0004F04055SK604020

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.