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Four Seasons 73683 HVAC Blend Door Actuator - Right
Reliable HVAC Blend Door Actuator for Subaru Legacy and Outback
The Four Seasons 73683 HVAC blend door actuator is designed to restore proper airflow control in your Subaru Legacy or Outback. Engineered with precise specifications, this actuator ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's HVAC air door system.
- Door linkage type: Arm for accurate movement
- Mounting ear quantity: 4 for secure installation
- Style: HVAC air door actuator tailored for blend door control
- Terminal pin quantity: 7 for reliable electrical connection
Detailed Product Description
This HVAC blend door actuator from Four Seasons features an arm-style door linkage that provides consistent and precise control over the air distribution within your Subaru Legacy or Outback. The actuator mounts securely using four mounting ears, ensuring stability and reducing the risk of operational failure. Equipped with seven terminal pins, it offers a dependable electrical interface for seamless integration with your vehicle's HVAC system. The part number 73683 corresponds specifically to this actuator model, designed to meet the exact fitment requirements of Subaru Legacy and Outback models.
Common HVAC Issues Addressed
- Inconsistent or incorrect airflow direction inside the cabin
- Failure to switch between heating and cooling modes
- Unresponsive or noisy blend door operation
- HVAC system stuck on one temperature setting
- Electrical connection problems causing actuator malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons 73683 blend door actuator, ensure the four mounting ears align properly with the HVAC housing on your Subaru Legacy or Outback. Verify the seven terminal pins are securely connected to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to test actuator operation before reassembling the dashboard components to confirm proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Four Seasons manufactures this HVAC blend door actuator to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 73683 |
| Door Linkage | Arm |
| Mounting Ear Qty. | 4 |
| Style | Hvac air door actuator |
| Terminal Pin Qty. | 7 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | Right | To 2/2009 |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | Right | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | Right | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | Right | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Right | From 10/28/04 |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | Right |
* 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.