Global Parts 1712289 HVAC Mode Door Actuator

HVAC Mode Door Actuator Overview

Global Parts 1712289 is an HVAC mode door actuator for climate control systems that direct airflow to the selected vents. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 applications, including HVAC recirculation and mode door positions listed below.

• Controls vent selection in the HVAC system
• Supports recirculation door and mode door operation where specified
• Fits select Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 applications
• Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 604-190 and Standard Ignition ADR4235 for the same application

Fitment Details

Compatible With 2014-2015 Chevrolet Caprice, HVAC recirculation door actuator; verify fitment before purchasing. Compatible With 2013 Chevrolet Caprice, mode door actuator No. 3. Compatible With 2011-2012 Chevrolet Caprice, mode door actuator No. 2. Compatible With 2008-2009 Pontiac G8, mode door actuator with ATC.

The Global Parts 1712289 actuator helps restore proper airflow routing when the climate control system no longer sends air to the correct outlets. In Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 vehicles, this part is used to move the mode or recirculation door based on the selected HVAC setting, helping the system respond accurately to driver commands.

Common Issues This Part May Resolve

• Air blowing from the wrong dash, floor, or defrost vents
• Recirculation door not switching between fresh and recirculated air
• Climate control settings not matching actual airflow direction
• Clicking or inconsistent actuator movement behind the dash
• Loss of proper mode door response in automatic climate control systems

Installation Notes

Confirm the actuator location and application notes before installation, especially on 2014-2015 Chevrolet Caprice recirculation door applications. Match the part number and vehicle configuration to the existing unit, and inspect the HVAC door linkage and connector condition during replacement.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts 1712289 is built as an OE-style HVAC actuator replacement for the listed applications. It cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 604-190 and Standard Ignition ADR4235 for the same use case.