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Four Seasons 73344 HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator
Reliable HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator for Audi and Volkswagen
The Four Seasons Air Door Actuator 73344 is designed to restore proper HVAC function in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This HVAC recirculation door actuator ensures precise control of airflow within the vehicle’s climate system, maintaining comfort and efficiency.
- Gear-type door linkage for durable and consistent operation
- Three mounting ears for secure installation
- Five terminal pins for reliable electrical connection
- Specifically designed as an HVAC air door actuator
- Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, Golf, Tiguan, and more
Product Details and Features
The Four Seasons Air Door Actuator part number 73344 features a gear-style door linkage that provides smooth and accurate movement of the HVAC recirculation door. With three mounting ears, this actuator mounts securely to the HVAC housing, reducing the risk of vibration or misalignment. The actuator includes five terminal pins, ensuring a stable electrical connection for consistent performance. This part is engineered as an HVAC air door actuator, specifically controlling the recirculation door to regulate interior air flow in vehicles.
About the Four Seasons Air Door Actuator Line
The Air Door Actuator product line from Four Seasons focuses on delivering precise and reliable HVAC door control components. These actuators are designed to meet OEM specifications for various vehicle makes and models, including Audi and Volkswagen. The 73344 actuator is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for HVAC recirculation door control, helping maintain proper climate system function and passenger comfort.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
This HVAC recirculation door actuator is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including but not limited to:
- Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron, Q3, RS3, S3, TT, TT Quattro, TT RS Quattro, TTS Quattro
- Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, e-Golf, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, ID.4, Jetta, Taos, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited
Common HVAC Issues Addressed by Part 73344
- Inconsistent or no airflow from the HVAC vents
- Failure of the recirculation door to open or close properly
- Unusual noises from the HVAC system during operation
- Inability to switch between fresh air and recirculated air modes
- HVAC system error codes related to door actuator malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off and battery is disconnected before installation
- Access the HVAC housing carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components
- Verify the actuator’s mounting ears align with the HVAC housing mounting points
- Check electrical connections for corrosion or damage before attaching the actuator
- Test actuator operation after installation to confirm proper door movement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Four Seasons manufactures the Air Door Actuator 73344 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in compatible Audi and Volkswagen models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 73344 |
| Position | Air Door Actuator |
| Door Linkage | Gear |
| Mounting Ear Qty. | 3 |
| Style | HVAC Air Door Actuator |
| Terminal Pin Qty. | 5 |
This part fits 130 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2024 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2024 | Audi | RS3 | Left | Vehicle w/ Rear AC | |||||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Left | Vehicle w/ Rear AC | |||||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | GTI | Left | Vehicle w/ Rear AC | |||||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Taos | Right | w/ ATC (Automatic Temperature Control) | |||||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2023 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2023 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2023 | Audi | Q3 | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2023 | Audi | RS3 | Left | Vehicle w/ Rear AC | |||||
| 2023 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Left | Vehicle w/ Rear AC | |||||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | GTI | Left | Vehicle w/ Rear AC | |||||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Taos | Right | w/ ATC (Automatic Temperature Control) | |||||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2022 | Audi | A3 | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control | |||||
| 2022 | Audi | A3 Quattro | AWD | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control | ||||
| 2022 | Audi | Q3 | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2022 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2022 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | N/A | w/o ATC (Automatic Temperature Control) | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Left | Vehicle w/ Rear AC | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | GTI | Left | Vehicle w/ Rear AC | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Taos | Right | w/ ATC (Automatic Temperature Control) | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Climate Control | |||||
| 2021 | Audi | Q3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2021 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | N/A | ||||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI oettinger | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | ID.4 | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Audi | A3 Quattro | AWD | N/A | Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2020 | Audi | Q3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Audi | RS3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | N/A | ||||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | Highline | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | Comfortline | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Audi | A3 Quattro | AWD | N/A | Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2019 | Audi | Q3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Audi | RS3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | Highline | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | Comfortline | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | Defrost | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Quattro | AWD | N/A | Air Door Actuator | ||||
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Audi | RS3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Audi | TTS Quattro | N/A | Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Temp Control; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | N/A | w/ Dual Zone Temp Control; To 2/17/2019; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Audi | TT | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Audi | TTS Quattro | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Audi | TT | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Audi | TT Quattro | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Audi | TTS Quattro | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Audi | A3 Quattro | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Audi | S3 | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf R | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | GTI | N/A | Defrost; Air Door Actuator | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Vehicle is compatible with Dual Zone Climate Control for HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator.; Air Door Actuator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.