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Dorman 604-301 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Main
Overview of the Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-301
The Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-301 is designed to provide reliable control of the heating and cooling blend doors in select Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia 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 control
- Durable plastic construction for long-lasting use
- Includes one actuator per package
- Compatible with Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia models including Accent, Attitude, Elantra, and Soul
- OEM-quality replacement part number 604-301
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 604-301 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 a balance of durability and lightweight design. This actuator is a direct replacement part compatible with various Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia models such as the Accent, Attitude, Elantra, and Soul, making it a practical choice for restoring HVAC functionality.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores proper airflow direction and temperature control in HVAC systems
- Eliminates clicking or knocking noises caused by faulty blend door actuators
- Resolves inconsistent cabin temperature fluctuations
- Fixes HVAC system failure to switch between heat and air conditioning modes
- Addresses blend door actuator motor failure or electrical issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Dodge Accent, Hyundai Elantra, Kia Soul, or related models before installation
- Disconnect the vehicle battery prior to actuator replacement to prevent electrical shorts
- Carefully remove the dashboard panels to access the blend door actuator location
- Verify the actuator’s rotary switch alignment during installation for proper operation
- Test HVAC system functionality after installation to confirm correct blend door movement
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. The HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-301 undergoes quality inspections to ensure durability and functionality. 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 | 604-301 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Actuator |
| Switch Activation Type | Rotary |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kia | Soul | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. | |
| 2012 | Kia | Soul | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. | |
| 2011 | Kia | Soul | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | L | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | Blue | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | GL | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | SE | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Elantra | GLS | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Kia | Soul | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Attitude | Main | Recirculation; 5/07/07 - 7/01/08; Box packaging. | |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | L | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | Limited | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | GL | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | SE | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2009 | Hyundai | Elantra | GLS | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2008 | Dodge | Attitude | Main | Recirculation; 5/07/07 - 7/01/08; Box packaging. | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Accent | Main | Mode; To 7/01/08; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Elantra | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Attitude | Main | Recirculation; 5/07/07 - 7/01/08; Box packaging. | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Accent | Main | Air Inlet; From 5/07/07; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Elantra | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box | |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Elantra | Main | Recirculation; Packaging Type: Box |
* 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.