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Dorman 604-117 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Left Main or Main
Overview of the Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-117
The Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-117 is designed to provide reliable control of the airflow blend doors in your vehicle's heating and cooling system. This actuator features a rotary switch activation type and is constructed from durable plastic, ensuring consistent performance in Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.
- Rotary switch activation for precise airflow control
- Durable plastic construction for long-lasting use
- Compatible with Buick Aztek, Oldsmobile Silhouette, Pontiac Montana, and Rendezvous
- Includes one actuator per package
- OEM-quality replacement part number 604-117
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 604-117 HVAC Blend Door Actuator is engineered to regulate the blend door position within the HVAC system, allowing for accurate temperature control inside the vehicle cabin. Its rotary switch activation type ensures smooth and responsive operation, while the plastic material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. This actuator is specifically designed to fit select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles, including the Aztek, Montana, Rendezvous, and Silhouette models, making it a precise replacement part for maintaining HVAC functionality.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores proper airflow direction and temperature mixing
- Eliminates inconsistent or stuck blend door movement
- Resolves HVAC system noise related to faulty actuators
- Prevents failure of temperature control in Buick Aztek and Pontiac Montana
- Addresses blend door actuator malfunctions in Oldsmobile Silhouette and Rendezvous
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Buick Aztek, Oldsmobile Silhouette, Pontiac Montana, or Rendezvous before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to actuator replacement to avoid electrical issues
- Carefully remove the old actuator to prevent damage to HVAC components
- Verify actuator operation after installation by testing HVAC temperature control
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your vehicle's HVAC system. The 604-117 HVAC Blend Door Actuator undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and functionality. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 604-117 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Actuator |
| Switch Activation Type | Rotary |
This part fits 26 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code C60 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2007 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code CJ3 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2006 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code C60 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2006 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code CJ3 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2005 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code C60 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2005 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code CJ3 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Aztek | Left Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Montana | Base | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. |
| 2004 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code CJ3 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2004 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code C60 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2004 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Aztek | Left Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Montana | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2003 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code CJ3 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2003 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code C60 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2003 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Aztek | Left Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Montana | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2002 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code CJ3 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2002 | Buick | Rendezvous | Main | Mode; w/RPO Code C60 (Front Manual Temperature Controls); Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2002 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Aztek | Left Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Montana | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2001 | Oldsmobile | Silhouette | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Aztek | Left Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Montana | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.