Four Seasons
Air Door Actuator

Four Seasons 37531 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Auxiliary or Main

Brand Four Seasons 37531
Position Main
Door Linkage Male
Mounting Ear Qty. 4
Style HVAC Air Door Actuator
Terminal Pin Qty. 8
Product line Air Door Actuator
Fits Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 73 vehicles

Air door actuator. Controls HVAC airflow through the blend door system.

8-pin connector. Supports reliable electrical connection for precise operation.

4 mounting ears. Provides a secure, stable installation.

Cross-references ATE 604202, Autotecnica FD0613091 and Four Seasons 37531 for the same application. See all 13.

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HVAC Air Door Actuator for Ford and Lincoln

Four Seasons 37531 is an HVAC air door actuator for vehicles with manual or automatic climate control configurations listed below. It controls the blend or air door movement that directs cabin airflow and temperature in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.

Key Features

  • Four Seasons Air Door Actuator line
  • HVAC blend door actuator style
  • Male door linkage
  • 4 mounting ears for secure attachment
  • 8 terminal pins for the specified electrical connection
  • Direct-fit replacement for select Ford Ranger, Explorer, Expedition, Navigator, Mountaineer, and Explorer Sport Trac applications

Product Details

Built as a Four Seasons HVAC Air Door Actuator, part number 37531 is specified for blend door and air door control in the HVAC system. It is used in applications where the actuator moves the internal door that regulates heated and cooled air delivery. This part cross-references ATE 604202 for the same application.

Fitment includes 1995-2011 Ford Ranger and F-100 Ranger, 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2002-2004 Ford Expedition, 2002-2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 2002-2004 Lincoln Navigator, and 1997-2002 Mercury Mountaineer. Confirm the position and notes for your vehicle before ordering, especially on models with ATC, auxiliary HVAC, or D-shaped shaft requirements.

What It Helps Fix

  • Temperature stuck on hot or cold
  • Airflow not changing between vents, floor, or defrost
  • Clicking or ticking from the dash HVAC area
  • Blend door movement that is slow, erratic, or unresponsive
  • Loss of proper cabin temperature control in Ford Ranger, Explorer, Expedition, or Navigator HVAC systems

Installation Notes

Verify the connector style, terminal count, mounting ear layout, and door linkage before installation. This actuator is listed for Main, Auxiliary, and N/A positions depending on the vehicle application, so match the exact year, model, and notes in the fitment data. On 2002 Ford Explorer and related applications, note the ATC and production-date restrictions shown in the fitment table.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons supplies HVAC replacement components for service applications, and part 37531 is cataloged to the specified OE-style fitment details above. Use the listed interchange and fitment information to confirm the correct replacement before installation.

This part fits 73 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2011FordRangerN/AAir Door Actuator
2010FordRangerN/AAir Door Actuator
2009FordRangerN/AAir Door Actuator
2008FordRangerN/AAir Door Actuator
2007FordRangerN/AAir Door Actuator
2006FordRangerN/AAir Door Actuator
2005FordExplorer Sport TracMainAir Door Actuator
2005FordRangerN/AAir Door Actuator
2004FordExpeditionAuxiliaryTo 5/6/04; Air Door Actuator
2004FordExplorer Sport TracMainAir Door Actuator
2004FordRangerN/AAir Door Actuator
2004LincolnNavigatorAuxiliaryAir Door Actuator
2003FordExpeditionAuxiliaryAir Door Actuator
2003FordExplorer SportMainAir Door Actuator
2003FordExplorer Sport TracMainAir Door Actuator
2003FordRanger4.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2003FordRanger2.3LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2003FordRanger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2003FordRanger3.0LV6FLEXN/AAir Door Actuator
2003LincolnNavigatorAuxiliaryAir Door Actuator
2002FordExpeditionAuxiliaryFrom 3/02; w/ D Shaped Shaft; Air Door Actuator
2002FordExplorerMainw/o ATC (Automatic Temperature Control); To 3/02; Air Door Actuator
2002FordExplorer SportMainAir Door Actuator
2002FordExplorer Sport TracMainAir Door Actuator
2002FordRanger4.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2002FordRanger2.3LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2002FordRanger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2002FordRanger3.0LV6FLEXN/AAir Door Actuator
2002LincolnNavigatorAuxiliaryFrom 3/02; w/ D Shaped Shaft; Air Door Actuator
2002MercuryMountaineerAuxiliaryTo 3/02; Air Door Actuator
2001FordExplorerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
2001FordExplorer SportMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
2001FordExplorer Sport TracMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
2001FordF-100 Ranger2.3LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2001FordF-100 Ranger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2001FordRanger2.5LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2001FordRanger4.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2001FordRanger2.3LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2001FordRanger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2001FordRanger3.0LV6FLEXN/AAir Door Actuator
2001MercuryMountaineerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
2000FordExplorerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
2000FordF-100 Ranger2.5LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2000FordF-100 Ranger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2000FordRanger2.5LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2000FordRanger4.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2000FordRanger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
2000FordRanger3.0LV6FLEXN/AAir Door Actuator
2000MercuryMountaineerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1999FordExplorerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1999FordF-100 Ranger2.5LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1999FordF-100 Ranger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1999FordRanger2.5LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1999FordRanger4.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1999FordRanger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1999FordRanger3.0LV6FLEXN/AAir Door Actuator
1999MercuryMountaineerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1998FordExplorerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1998FordF-100 Ranger2.5LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1998FordF-100 Ranger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1998FordRanger2.5LL4GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1998FordRanger4.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1998FordRanger3.0LV6GASN/AAir Door Actuator
1998MercuryMountaineerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1997FordExplorerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1997FordF-100 RangerN/AWith manual HVAC control.; Air Door Actuator
1997FordRangerN/AWith manual HVAC control.; Air Door Actuator
1997MercuryMountaineerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1996FordExplorerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1996FordF-100 RangerN/AWith manual HVAC control.; Air Door Actuator
1996FordRangerN/AWith manual HVAC control.; Air Door Actuator
1995FordExplorerMainATC relay connector incompatible with HVAC blower motor resistor harness.; Air Door Actuator
1995FordRangerN/AWith manual HVAC control.; Air Door Actuator
Directly replaces or cross-references 13 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ATE — 604202Autotecnica — FD0613091Four Seasons — 37531Global Parts Distributors LLC — 17118956551551A10131BDAD1002F5TZ19E616AF77Z19E616AAF87Z19E616BAMT18554YH1767YL5Z19E616AA