Four Seasons 73087 HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator

Four Seasons 73087 Air Door Actuator

The Four Seasons 73087 Air Door Actuator is a replacement HVAC recirculation door actuator for select Volkswagen and Audi vehicles with automatic climate control systems. It is built with a cam-style door linkage, a 5-pin terminal layout, and a 5-ear mounting design for direct-fit service on supported applications.

Key Features

• HVAC recirculation door actuator for climate control air door operation
• Cam-style door linkage for the specified HVAC door design
• 5 mounting ears for secure installation on the HVAC housing
• 5 terminal pins for the vehicle’s electrical connection
• Four Seasons Air Door Actuator product line replacement part
• Part number 73087 for catalog and fitment lookup

Detailed Description

Four Seasons 73087 is an HVAC Air Door Actuator used in recirculation and air distribution systems on select Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Beetle, GTI, R32, and Audi TT and TT Quattro models. This actuator is listed for vehicles equipped with automatic A/C or Automatic Temperature Control (ATC), including 1999-2007 Volkswagen Golf, 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, 1998-2002 Volkswagen Beetle, 2006 Volkswagen GTI, 2004 Volkswagen R32, 2000-2006 Audi TT, and 2000-2006 Audi TT Quattro. If you are replacing a failed HVAC recirculation door actuator on a Volkswagen Golf or Audi TT, part number 73087 provides the specified linkage, connector, and mounting configuration for the application.

This part cross-references Dayco 73087 and Global Parts Distributors LLC 1712279 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• HVAC air door stuck in one position
• Recirculation mode not changing correctly
• Temperature or airflow distribution not responding to control input
• Clicking or repeated actuator movement from a worn internal mechanism
• Loss of proper cabin air routing in automatic climate control systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle uses automatic A/C or ATC before ordering.
• Confirm the connector, mounting ear layout, and cam-style linkage match the original actuator.
• Inspect the HVAC door and surrounding housing for binding before installing the replacement.
• After installation, cycle the climate control system to confirm proper door movement and recirculation operation.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons supplies HVAC replacement components for service applications, and this actuator is cataloged to match the listed vehicle fitments and electrical/mechanical specifications.