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Dorman 604-190 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Main or Right Main
Overview of the Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-190
The Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-190 is designed to provide reliable control of the heating and cooling blend doors in select Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. This actuator features a rotary switch activation type and is constructed from durable plastic to ensure consistent performance.
- Rotary switch activation for precise HVAC blend door control
- Durable plastic construction for long-lasting use
- Includes one actuator per package
- Compatible with Chevrolet Caprice, Pontiac G8, and Pontiac SS models
- OEM-quality replacement part number 604-190
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 604-190 HVAC Blend Door Actuator is engineered to replace faulty or worn actuators in the HVAC system of Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 and SS vehicles. The actuator uses a rotary switch activation type, which allows it to accurately adjust the position of the blend door, regulating airflow and temperature inside the cabin. Made from plastic, this actuator balances durability with lightweight design, helping maintain efficient HVAC system operation. This part is essential for maintaining proper climate control functionality in your vehicle.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Eliminates inconsistent cabin temperature due to blend door malfunction
- Resolves HVAC system noises caused by faulty actuators
- Fixes failure of air direction control in Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8/SS models
- Restores proper operation of heating and cooling blend doors
- Addresses actuator failure symptoms such as unresponsive temperature controls
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Caprice, Pontiac G8, or Pontiac SS 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 alignment and secure mounting for optimal performance
- Test HVAC system operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for your vehicle’s HVAC system. The 604-190 blend door actuator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship for this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 604-190 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Actuator |
| Switch Activation Type | Rotary |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | SS | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | SS | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | SS | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | SS | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G8 | Main | HVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging. |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G8 | Right Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for 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.