Global Parts 1712311 HVAC Blend Door Actuator

HVAC Blend Door Actuator for Lincoln LS and Thunderbird

Global Parts 1712311 is an HVAC blend door actuator that adjusts the climate control system to the selected temperature setting. It regulates the blend door for air temperature control and supports the HVAC system’s vent and recirculation functions.

Key Features

• HVAC blend door actuator for temperature control and air distribution
• Works with blend door, mode door, and recirculation control functions
• Direct-fit application for select Lincoln LS and Ford Thunderbird models
• Cross-references Dayco 73081 and Dorman OE Solutions 604-912
• Part number 1712311 for ordering and fitment verification

Product Details

This Global Parts 1712311 actuator is used in climate control systems that rely on an electric actuator to move internal HVAC doors. It helps the system direct air through the proper vents and manage cabin temperature by positioning the blend door as commanded by the control head. Compatible With 2000-2006 Lincoln LS, Blend Door Actuator; Cold Air By-Pass, and 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird, Blend Door Actuator; Cold Air By-Pass. This part cross-references Dayco 73081 and Dorman OE Solutions 604-912 for the same application.

Common HVAC Issues It Can Address

• Air stuck on hot or cold regardless of the temperature setting
• Incorrect vent direction or limited airflow from selected outlets
• Recirculation or fresh-air control not responding properly
• HVAC clicking, ticking, or repeated actuator movement behind the dash
• Uneven cabin temperature control in Lincoln LS or Ford Thunderbird models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the part number and vehicle application before installation. Confirm the HVAC symptom matches actuator-related failure and inspect the blend door linkage and control system for binding or damage. Fitment includes 2000-2006 Lincoln LS and 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird applications listed above.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this HVAC actuator as a replacement component for select factory-style climate control applications. Use the confirmed fitment data and part number 1712311 to match the correct vehicle and HVAC configuration.