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Part #: 604-821

Dorman 604-821 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Main

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Q2, Q2 Quattro, S3, Taos, Tiguan, TT, and TT Quattro
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Reliable HVAC Blend Door Actuator for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The Dorman 604-821 HVAC Blend Door Actuator is designed to restore proper airflow control in your vehicle's heating and cooling system. Compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, this actuator features a rotary switch activation type and durable plastic construction for consistent performance.

  • Rotary switch activation type for precise airflow control
  • Two-pin male terminal connection for secure electrical fitment
  • Constructed from durable plastic material for long-lasting use
  • Includes one air door actuator per package
  • Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, and more

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 604-821 HVAC Blend Door Actuator operates using a rotary switch activation type, allowing smooth and accurate adjustment of the blend door position within the HVAC system. It features a two-pin male terminal connection, ensuring a reliable electrical interface with your vehicle's wiring harness. Made from sturdy plastic, this actuator is engineered to withstand the temperature variations and mechanical stresses typical in automotive HVAC environments. This part is specifically designed to fit a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron, S3, TT, TT Quattro, and Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Q2, Q2 Quattro, Taos, and Tiguan models.

Common HVAC Issues Addressed by This Actuator

  • Inconsistent cabin temperature due to blend door malfunction
  • Unresponsive or stuck HVAC airflow direction
  • Unusual noises from the HVAC system blend door area
  • Failure to switch between heating and cooling modes properly
  • Electrical connection issues causing actuator failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 604-821 HVAC Blend Door Actuator, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the faulty actuator and verify the rotary switch type and two-pin male terminal match your vehicle's specifications. Align the actuator properly with the blend door mechanism before securing it in place. Testing the actuator operation before reassembling the dashboard components is recommended to confirm proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 604-821 HVAC Blend Door Actuator undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fitment accuracy and operational consistency. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.

BrandDorman
Part Number604-821
Switch Activation TypeRotary
Terminal TypePin
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal GenderMale
MaterialPlastic
Package Contents1 air door actuator

This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2023VolkswagenJettaMainPackaging Type: Box
2023VolkswagenTaosMainPackaging Type: Box
2023VolkswagenTiguanMainPackaging Type: Box
2022VolkswagenJettaMainPackaging Type: Box
2022VolkswagenTaosMainPackaging Type: Box
2022VolkswagenTiguanMainPackaging Type: Box
2021VolkswagenJettaMainPackaging Type: Box
2021VolkswagenTiguanMainPackaging Type: Box
2020VolkswagenJettaMainPackaging Type: Box
2020VolkswagenTiguanMainPackaging Type: Box
2019AudiQ2MainRecirculation; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2019AudiQ2 QuattroMainRecirculation; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2019VolkswagenJettaMainPackaging Type: Box
2019VolkswagenTiguanMainPackaging Type: Box
2018AudiA3MainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiA3MainRecirculation; Heater Only; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiA3MainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; From VIN 8V-D-000 001; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiA3MainRecirculation; Heater Only; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; From VIN 8V-D-000 001; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiA3 QuattroMainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiA3 Sportback e-tronMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiQ2MainRecirculation; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiQ2 QuattroMainRecirculation; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiS3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2018AudiTT QuattroMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2018VolkswagenTiguanMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; VIN Starts w/3VV; Packaging Type: Box
2017AudiA3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2017AudiA3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; From VIN 8V-D-000 001; Packaging Type: Box
2017AudiA3 QuattroMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2017AudiA3 Sportback e-tronMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2017AudiS3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2017AudiTTMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017AudiTT QuattroMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2017VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Heater Only; Vendor: Valeo; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2017VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Vendor: Denso; Built in Germany; Packaging Type: Box
2017VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Vendor: Valeo; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2017VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Mexico; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2017VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Heater Only; Vendor: Denso; Built in Germany; Packaging Type: Box
2017VolkswagenGolf SportWagenMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2017VolkswagenTiguanMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; VIN Starts w/3VV; Packaging Type: Box
2016AudiA3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2016AudiA3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; From VIN 8V-D-000 001; Packaging Type: Box
2016AudiA3 QuattroMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2016AudiA3 Sportback e-tronMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2016AudiS3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2016AudiTTMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016AudiTT QuattroMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Packaging Type: Box
2016VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Vendor: Denso; Built in Germany; Packaging Type: Box
2016VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Vendor: Valeo; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2016VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Mexico; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2016VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Heater Only; Vendor: Denso; Built in Germany; Packaging Type: Box
2016VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Heater Only; Vendor: Valeo; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagenMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2015AudiA3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2015AudiA3 QuattroMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2015AudiS3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2015VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Vendor: Denso; Built in Germany; Packaging Type: Box
2015VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; w/Air Conditioning; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Vendor: Valeo; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2015VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Mexico; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2015VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Heater Only; Vendor: Denso; Built in Germany; Packaging Type: Box
2015VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Heater Only; Vendor: Valeo; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2014AudiA3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; From VIN 8V-D-000 001; Packaging Type: Box
2014VolkswagenGolfMainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Mexico; Stamped: Johnson; Packaging Type: Box
2013AudiA3MainRecirculation; Exc. Dual Zone Temperature Control; Built in Germany; Stamped: Johnson; From VIN 8V-D-000 001; 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:

5Q0907511ADS4266APBDA0298

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