Dorman 604-291 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Auxiliary, Left Main, Main or Right Main
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Dorman 604-291 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Auxiliary, Left Main, Main or Right Main

Brand Dorman 604-291
Position Main
Material Plastic
Package Contents 1 Air Door Actuator
Switch Activation Type Rotary
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 6
Terminal Type Pin
Fits Ford and Lincoln · 188 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Precision-engineered to match original quality and performance.

Rotary actuator. Uses a rotary switch activation for smooth HVAC control.

Plastic housing. Lightweight construction with a 6-pin male terminal layout.

Cross-references AV6Z19E616A for the same application. See all 1.

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Dorman 604-291 HVAC Blend Door Actuator

Dorman 604-291 is an HVAC blend door actuator built for specific Ford, Lincoln, and Transit applications that need precise air-door control. It is engineered to match the fit and performance of the original actuator on listed vehicles, helping restore proper cabin temperature and airflow control.

Key Features

  • Rotary switch activation for HVAC door movement
  • 6-pin male terminal design
  • Plastic housing for application-specific fitment
  • Direct replacement for select Ford and Lincoln HVAC systems
  • Interchange reference: AV6Z19E616A

Detailed Description

This HVAC heater blend door actuator is used in systems that control blend, mode, temperature, or air inlet functions depending on the vehicle and position. Compatible applications include Ford Transit, Ford Transit Connect, Ford Escape, Ford Focus, Ford C-Max, Ford E-Transit, Ford Transit-150, Ford Transit-250, Ford Transit-350, Ford Transit-350 HD, and Lincoln MKC listings shown in the fitment data. The Dorman 604-291 is built to replace the original actuator where precise door positioning is needed for consistent HVAC operation.

This part cross-references AV6Z19E616A for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Incorrect cabin temperature control
  • Airflow stuck on one vent setting
  • HVAC doors that do not respond to control inputs
  • Uneven heating or cooling output
  • Loss of proper air inlet or recirculation function on listed vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the actuator position before ordering, since fitment varies by Main, Auxiliary, Left Main, and Right Main locations. Confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and HVAC function against the fitment list for Ford Transit and Ford Focus applications. Inspect the connector style, terminal count, and mounting location before installation to ensure the replacement matches the original unit.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this actuator is precision-engineered to match the quality and performance of the original blend door actuator on the specified vehicles. The design follows OE-style requirements for the listed applications and supports accurate HVAC door control.

Related reading

This part fits 188 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2023FordE-TransitMainPackaging Type: Box
2023FordTransitAuxiliaryPackaging Type: Box
2023FordTransit ConnectMainPackaging Type: Box
2023FordTransit-150AuxiliaryPackaging Type: Box
2023FordTransit-250MainPackaging Type: Box
2023FordTransit-350MainPackaging Type: Box
2023FordTransit-350 HDMainPackaging Type: Box
2022FordE-TransitMainPackaging Type: Box
2022FordTransitMainPackaging Type: Box
2022FordTransit ConnectMainPackaging Type: Box
2022FordTransit-150MainPackaging Type: Box
2022FordTransit-250AuxiliaryPackaging Type: Box
2022FordTransit-350MainPackaging Type: Box
2022FordTransit-350 HDMainPackaging Type: Box
2021FordTransitAuxiliaryPackaging Type: Box
2021FordTransit ConnectMainPackaging Type: Box
2021FordTransit-150MainPackaging Type: Box
2021FordTransit-250MainPackaging Type: Box
2021FordTransit-350MainPackaging Type: Box
2021FordTransit-350 HDMainPackaging Type: Box
2020FordTransitMainPackaging Type: Box
2020FordTransit ConnectMainPackaging Type: Box
2020FordTransit-150MainPackaging Type: Box
2020FordTransit-250MainPackaging Type: Box
2020FordTransit-350MainPackaging Type: Box
2020FordTransit-350 HDMainPackaging Type: Box
2019FordEscapeMainPackaging Type: Box
2019FordTransitAuxiliaryPackaging Type: Box
2019FordTransit ConnectMainPackaging Type: Box
2019FordTransit-150MainPackaging Type: Box
2019FordTransit-250MainPackaging Type: Box
2019FordTransit-350AuxiliaryPackaging Type: Box
2019FordTransit-350 HDMainPackaging Type: Box
2019LincolnMKCMainPackaging Type: Box
2018FordC-MaxLeft MainPackaging Type: Box
2018FordEscapeMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2018FordFocusLeft MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018FordFocusMainMode; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018FordFocusMainTemperature; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018FordFocusMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018FordFocusMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018FordFocusRight MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018FordTransitAuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2018FordTransit ConnectAuxiliaryHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2018FordTransit ConnectMainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2018FordTransit-150AuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2018FordTransit-250AuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2018FordTransit-350AuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2018FordTransit-350 HDAuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2018LincolnMKCMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2017FordC-MaxLeft MainPackaging Type: Box
2017FordEscapeMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2017FordFocusLeft MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordFocusMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordFocusMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordFocusMainMode; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordFocusMainTemperature; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordFocusRight MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransitAuxiliaryTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit ConnectAuxiliaryHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2017FordTransit ConnectMainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2017FordTransit-150AuxiliaryTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-150MainTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-150MainMode; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-150MainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2017FordTransit-250AuxiliaryTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-250MainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2017FordTransit-250MainMode; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-250MainTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-350AuxiliaryTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-350MainTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-350MainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2017FordTransit-350MainMode; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-350 HDAuxiliaryTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-350 HDMainTemperature; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017FordTransit-350 HDMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2017FordTransit-350 HDMainMode; To 2/15/17; Packaging Type: Box
2017LincolnMKCMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2016FordC-MaxLeft MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordC-MaxMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordC-MaxMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordC-MaxMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2016FordC-MaxRight MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordEscapeMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2016FordFocusLeft MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordFocusMainMode; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordFocusMainTemperature; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordFocusMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordFocusMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordFocusRight MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016FordTransitMainPackaging Type: Box
2016FordTransit ConnectAuxiliaryHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2016FordTransit ConnectMainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2016FordTransit-150AuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordTransit-150MainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2016FordTransit-150MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordTransit-150MainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2016FordTransit-250AuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordTransit-250MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordTransit-250MainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2016FordTransit-250MainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2016FordTransit-350AuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordTransit-350MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordTransit-350MainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2016FordTransit-350MainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2016FordTransit-350 HDAuxiliaryTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordTransit-350 HDMainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2016FordTransit-350 HDMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2016FordTransit-350 HDMainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2016LincolnMKCMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2015FordC-MaxLeft MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2015FordC-MaxMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordC-MaxMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordC-MaxMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2015FordC-MaxRight MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2015FordEscapeMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2015FordFocusLeft MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordFocusMainMode; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordFocusMainTemperature; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordFocusMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordFocusMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordFocusRight MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransitMainPackaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit ConnectAuxiliaryHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2015FordTransit ConnectMainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2015FordTransit-150AuxiliaryTemperature; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-150MainMode; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-150MainTemperature; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-150MainAir Inlet; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-250AuxiliaryTemperature; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-250MainMode; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-250MainTemperature; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-250MainAir Inlet; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-350AuxiliaryTemperature; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-350MainTemperature; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-350MainAir Inlet; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-350MainMode; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-350 HDAuxiliaryTemperature; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-350 HDMainTemperature; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-350 HDMainAir Inlet; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015FordTransit-350 HDMainMode; From 4/21/14; Packaging Type: Box
2015LincolnMKCMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2014FordC-MaxLeft MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2014FordC-MaxMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordC-MaxMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordC-MaxMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2014FordC-MaxRight MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2014FordEscapeMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2014FordFocusLeft MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordFocusMainMode; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordFocusMainTemperature; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordFocusMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordFocusMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordFocusRight MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2014FordTransit ConnectAuxiliaryHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2014FordTransit ConnectMainHVAC Blend Door Actuator for mode selection in box packaging.
2013FordC-MaxLeft MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2013FordC-MaxMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2013FordC-MaxMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordC-MaxMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordC-MaxRight MainTemperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging.
2013FordEscapeMainFits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box.
2013FordFocusLeft MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordFocusMainMode; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordFocusMainTemperature; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordFocusMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordFocusMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2013FordFocusRight MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2012FordFocusLeft MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2012FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2012FordFocusMainMode; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2012FordFocusMainTemperature; Manual Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2012FordFocusMainAir Inlet; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2012FordFocusMainMode; Footwell Vent Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2012FordFocusMainMode; Defrost Vent/Register Door; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2012FordFocusRight MainTemperature; Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
AV6Z19E616A