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Dorman 604-970 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Auxiliary or Main
Overview of Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-970
The Dorman HVAC Blend Door Actuator 604-970 is designed for precise control of airflow temperature in select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. This rotary switch actuator is constructed from durable plastic, ensuring reliable operation within the HVAC system of your Armada, Pathfinder Armada, Quest, QX56, or TITAN.
- Rotary switch activation type for accurate blend door positioning
- Durable plastic material for long-lasting performance
- Includes one air door actuator per package
- Compatible with Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, Quest, QX56, and TITAN models
- OEM-quality replacement part number 604-970
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 604-970 HVAC Blend Door Actuator is engineered to regulate the blend door within the heating and air conditioning system, controlling the mix of hot and cold air to maintain the desired cabin temperature. Featuring a rotary switch activation type, this actuator provides smooth and precise movement of the blend door. Made from high-grade plastic, it offers resistance to wear and environmental factors inside the HVAC housing. This part is specifically designed to fit Nissan and INFINITI vehicles including the Armada, Pathfinder Armada, Quest, QX56, and TITAN, ensuring compatibility and proper function.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores proper temperature control when blend door actuator fails
- Eliminates inconsistent or stuck HVAC temperature settings
- Resolves clicking or knocking noises from the HVAC system
- Fixes airflow direction problems related to blend door malfunction
- Improves overall HVAC system responsiveness and comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Nissan Armada, Pathfinder Armada, Quest, QX56, or TITAN before installation
- Disconnect the battery prior to actuator replacement to prevent electrical issues
- Carefully remove dashboard panels to access the blend door actuator location
- Verify actuator alignment and secure mounting to avoid operational issues
- Test HVAC system functionality after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 604-970 HVAC Blend Door Actuator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 604-970 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | 1 Air Door Actuator |
| Switch Activation Type | Rotary |
This part fits 65 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2015 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2015 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2014 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2014 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2014 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2013 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2013 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2013 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2012 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2012 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2012 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2011 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2011 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2011 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2010 | INFINITI | QX56 | Main | Air Inlet; To 4/10; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2010 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2010 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2010 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2009 | INFINITI | QX56 | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2009 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2009 | Nissan | Quest | Auxiliary | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2009 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Floor; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2009 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2009 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2009 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2008 | INFINITI | QX56 | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2008 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2008 | Nissan | Quest | Auxiliary | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2008 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Floor; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2008 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2008 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2008 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2007 | INFINITI | QX56 | Auxiliary | Temperature; To 4/07; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2007 | INFINITI | QX56 | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2007 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature; From 4/07; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2007 | Nissan | Quest | Auxiliary | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2007 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Floor; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2007 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2007 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2007 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2006 | INFINITI | QX56 | Auxiliary | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2006 | INFINITI | QX56 | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2006 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2006 | Nissan | Quest | Auxiliary | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2006 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Floor; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2006 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2006 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2006 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2005 | INFINITI | QX56 | Auxiliary | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2005 | INFINITI | QX56 | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2005 | Nissan | Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2005 | Nissan | Quest | Auxiliary | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2005 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Floor; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2005 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2005 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2005 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; Box packaging. |
| 2004 | INFINITI | QX56 | Auxiliary | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2004 | INFINITI | QX56 | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder Armada | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2004 | Nissan | Quest | Auxiliary | Proper installation of the ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is crucial for optimal performance. |
| 2004 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Floor; Packaging Type: Box |
| 2004 | Nissan | Quest | Main | Fits vehicles requiring outside air, comes in a box. |
| 2004 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Temperature control HVAC blend door actuator for box packaging. |
| 2004 | Nissan | TITAN | Main | Defrost; 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.