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Global Parts 1712289 HVAC Mode Door Actuator
Reliable HVAC Mode Door Actuator for Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8
The Global Parts 1712289 HVAC Mode Door Actuator is designed to restore proper airflow control in your Chevrolet Caprice or Pontiac G8. This replacement actuator ensures accurate operation of the HVAC mode doors, maintaining comfort and climate control inside your vehicle.
Key Features of Global Parts 1712289 HVAC Mode Door Actuator
- Compatible with Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 models
- Direct replacement for HVAC mode door actuator
- Ensures precise control of HVAC airflow direction
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- OEM-quality fit and function
Detailed Description of the HVAC Mode Door Actuator
The HVAC Mode Door Actuator 1712289 from Global Parts is engineered to control the position of the mode door within the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system. This actuator regulates airflow direction by moving the mode door to select between floor, vent, defrost, or mixed air settings. Designed specifically for Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 vehicles, this part meets the exact specifications required for proper HVAC operation. Installing this actuator helps maintain consistent cabin temperature and airflow distribution, contributing to overall driving comfort.
Common HVAC Issues Resolved by This Actuator
- Inability to change airflow direction inside the vehicle
- HVAC mode door stuck in one position
- Unusual noises coming from the HVAC system
- Inconsistent heating or cooling performance
- Failure of HVAC controls to respond properly
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Caprice or Pontiac G8 before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Access the HVAC housing carefully to avoid damaging surrounding components
- Verify actuator operation after installation by cycling through HVAC modes
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures the 1712289 HVAC Mode Door Actuator to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator - Please verify fitment before purchasing. |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator - Please verify fitment before purchasing. |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator - Please verify fitment before purchasing. |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator - Please verify fitment before purchasing. |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; No. 3 |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; No. 3 |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; No. 2 |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; No. 2 |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; No. 2 |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; w/ ATC |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; w/ ATC |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G8 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; w/ ATC |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G8 | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; w/ ATC |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G8 | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Mode Door Actuator; w/ ATC |
* 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.