Global Parts 1712309 HVAC Mode Door Actuator

HVAC Mode Door Actuator for Ford and Lincoln

Global Parts 1712309 is an HVAC mode door actuator that helps direct cabin airflow to the selected vents. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Ford Expedition, Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, and Lincoln Navigator applications with the listed HVAC configurations.

• Controls vent selection for the HVAC system
• Supports proper airflow routing between dash, floor, and defrost outlets
• Fits select rear and blend door applications by vehicle configuration
• Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 604-278 and 604-908 for the same application
• Global Parts part number 1712309

Detailed Product Information

Actuators adjust to meet selected climate settings by moving the HVAC doors inside the housing. In this application, the mode door actuator opens and closes the selected vents, while related HVAC doors manage air temperature and intake routing. Global Parts 1712309 is built for specific Ford and Lincoln fitments, including rear mode door and blend door positions where noted.

Compatible With: 2003-2004 Ford Expedition, rear mode door actuator; 2003-2004 Lincoln Navigator, rear mode door actuator; 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, floor console blend door actuator; 1997-2001 Ford Explorer, auxiliary console A/C blend door actuator; 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, auxiliary console A/C blend door actuator. This part number 1712309 also appears in interchange listings for select OE and aftermarket references.

Common HVAC Problems This Part May Address

• Airflow stuck on one vent setting
• No air from floor, dash, or defrost outlets when the control is changed
• Inconsistent HVAC mode changes
• Clicking or failed actuator movement behind the dash
• Loss of rear climate vent control on listed Expedition and Navigator applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the actuator style, drive shape, and position against the vehicle notes before installation. Some listed applications require attention to rear location, floor console placement, auxiliary console A/C, or the square and D-shaped driveshaft details shown in the fitment data. Confirm the original part number and connector/shaft configuration before replacing the unit.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts 1712309 is cataloged as an HVAC replacement part for the listed Ford and Lincoln applications and is supported by published interchange references for identification. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and HVAC configuration before ordering.