Four Seasons 73253 HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator - Main
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 Air Door Actuator

Four Seasons 73253 HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator - Main

Brand Four Seasons 73253
Position Main
Door Linkage Female
Mounting Ear Qty. 3
Style Hvac air door actuator
Terminal Pin Qty. 5
Product line Air Door Actuator
Fits Chevrolet and GMC · 30 vehicles

Air door actuator. Controls HVAC airflow with a direct replacement design.

Five-pin connection. Uses a 5-terminal layout for straightforward electrical hookup.

Three mounting ears. Provides secure attachment for a stable installation.

Cross-references Four Seasons 73253, Global Parts Distributors LLC 1712794 and 604185 for the same application. See all 9.

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Four Seasons 73253 Air Door Actuator

Four Seasons 73253 is an HVAC recirculation door actuator for vehicles equipped with a 5-pin connector and a female door linkage. It is built for the front HVAC air door application used on select Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models.

The Four Seasons Air Door Actuator line focuses on direct-fit HVAC control components for air distribution and recirculation functions. This part number, 73253, matches the specified mounting and terminal configuration for the listed applications.

Key Features

  • HVAC air door actuator for recirculation door control
  • Female door linkage connection
  • 3 mounting ears for secure installation
  • 5 terminal pins for the specified electrical connector style
  • Direct application coverage for select Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models

Detailed Description

Four Seasons 73253 is an HVAC recirculation door actuator used to control air door movement in the climate control system. It is listed with a female linkage, three mounting ears, and a 5-pin terminal layout, making it a match for the front air door actuator position on 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010-2013 GMC Terrain applications, including 2013 first-design and main-position configurations with a 5-pin connector. This part number, 73253, is also cross-referenced to Global Parts Distributors LLC 1712794 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

  • Recirculation door stuck in one position
  • Incorrect airflow direction from the HVAC system
  • Temperature or mode control that does not respond properly
  • Clicking or inconsistent movement from the air door actuator
  • Loss of cabin air recirculation control in the dash HVAC system

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal count, mounting ear layout, and linkage type before installation. This part is listed for front HVAC air door actuator applications on Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models, with 2013 coverage split between first-design and main-position configurations. Confirm the vehicle’s existing actuator matches the 5-pin setup and the specified position before replacement.

Quality Assurance

Four Seasons supplies HVAC control components for replacement service applications, and this actuator is cataloged to the stated fitment and connector specifications. Use the vehicle’s year, make, model, and HVAC configuration to confirm proper application before installation.

Related reading

This part fits 30 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013ChevroletEquinoxN/AFront; Air Door Actuator
2013ChevroletEquinoxN/AFirst Design; 5 Pin Connector; Main; Air Door Actuator
2013ChevroletEquinoxMain5 Pin Connector; Air Door Actuator
2013GMCTerrainN/AFront; Air Door Actuator
2013GMCTerrainN/AFirst Design; 5 Pin Connector; Main; Air Door Actuator
2013GMCTerrainMain5 Pin Connector; Air Door Actuator
2012ChevroletEquinoxN/AAir Door Actuator
2012ChevroletEquinoxN/AFront; Air Door Actuator
2012ChevroletEquinoxN/AHVAC Mode Door Actuator controls recirculation door functionality.; Air Door Actuator
2012ChevroletEquinoxMainAir Door Actuator
2012GMCTerrainN/AAir Door Actuator
2012GMCTerrainN/AFront; Air Door Actuator
2012GMCTerrainN/AHVAC Mode Door Actuator controls recirculation door functionality.; Air Door Actuator
2012GMCTerrainMainAir Door Actuator
2011ChevroletEquinoxN/AAir Door Actuator
2011ChevroletEquinoxN/AFront; Air Door Actuator
2011ChevroletEquinoxN/AHVAC Mode Door Actuator controls recirculation door functionality.; Air Door Actuator
2011ChevroletEquinoxMainAir Door Actuator
2011GMCTerrainN/AAir Door Actuator
2011GMCTerrainN/AFront; Air Door Actuator
2011GMCTerrainN/AHVAC Mode Door Actuator controls recirculation door functionality.; Air Door Actuator
2011GMCTerrainMainAir Door Actuator
2010ChevroletEquinoxN/AAir Door Actuator
2010ChevroletEquinoxN/AFront; Air Door Actuator
2010ChevroletEquinoxN/AHVAC Mode Door Actuator controls recirculation door functionality.; Air Door Actuator
2010ChevroletEquinoxMainAir Door Actuator
2010GMCTerrainN/AAir Door Actuator
2010GMCTerrainN/AFront; Air Door Actuator
2010GMCTerrainN/AHVAC Mode Door Actuator controls recirculation door functionality.; Air Door Actuator
2010GMCTerrainMainAir Door Actuator
Directly replaces or cross-references 9 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Four Seasons — 73253Global Parts Distributors LLC — 17127946041851573981655165525952814A60253BDAB1230MT18644