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Four Seasons 73206 HVAC Mode Door Actuator
Reliable HVAC Mode Door Actuator for Kia Vehicles
The Four Seasons Air Door Actuator 73206 is designed to restore proper airflow control in your Kia Magentis, Optima, or Sorento. This HVAC mode door actuator ensures precise operation of the air door linkage, maintaining optimal climate control performance.
- Compatible with Kia Magentis, Optima, and Sorento models
- Female door linkage for secure connection
- Equipped with 3 mounting ears for stable installation
- Features 5 terminal pins for reliable electrical connectivity
- Style: HVAC air door actuator for mode control
About the Four Seasons Air Door Actuator Product Line
The Air Door Actuator line by Four Seasons focuses on delivering dependable HVAC components that regulate airflow within vehicle climate control systems. The 73206 actuator is part of this line, engineered to provide consistent and accurate movement of the HVAC mode door, ensuring your Kia’s heating and cooling system functions as intended.
Detailed Product Description and Attributes
This HVAC mode door actuator (part number 73206) features a female door linkage designed to interface precisely with the vehicle’s air door mechanism. It includes three mounting ears, which provide secure attachment points to the HVAC housing, minimizing vibration and ensuring stable operation. The actuator is equipped with five terminal pins, facilitating a reliable electrical connection to the vehicle’s control system. Its style is specifically tailored as an HVAC air door actuator, making it suitable for controlling the mode door position in Kia Magentis, Optima, and Sorento models.
Common HVAC Issues Addressed by This Actuator
- Inconsistent airflow direction or failure to switch between HVAC modes
- Unresponsive or stuck air door linkage causing improper climate control
- Electrical connection problems due to faulty terminal pins
- Rattling or loose actuator caused by damaged mounting ears
- HVAC system error codes related to mode door actuator malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Kia Magentis, Optima, or Sorento before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Carefully remove the old actuator, noting the position of the door linkage and mounting ears
- Align the female door linkage and secure the actuator using all three mounting ears
- Verify the five terminal pins are properly connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness
- Test HVAC system operation after installation to confirm proper actuator function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Four Seasons manufactures the Air Door Actuator 73206 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the HVAC system. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 73206 |
| Position | Air Door Actuator |
| Door Linkage | Female |
| Mounting Ear Qty. | 3 |
| Style | HVAC Air Door Actuator |
| Terminal Pin Qty. | 5 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Kia | Magentis | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2010 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2009 | Kia | Magentis | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2009 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2009 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2008 | Kia | Magentis | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2008 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2008 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2007 | Kia | Magentis | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2007 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2006 | Kia | Magentis | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | N/A | Air Door Actuator |
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | N/A | From 9/2006; Air Door Actuator |
* 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.