Global Parts 1712315 HVAC Mode Door Actuator

HVAC Mode Door Actuator for Ford and Mercury

Restore proper cabin airflow control with this Global Parts HVAC mode door actuator, part number 1712315. It is built for vehicles that need accurate vent selection and recirculation control, including Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique applications.

• Controls HVAC air routing for selected dash, floor, and defrost vent positions
• Supports recirculation door operation for improved cabin air management
• Direct-fit replacement for select Ford and Mercury climate control systems
• Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 604-918 and Four Seasons 73217 for the same application

Fitment Details

• Fits 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator - Please verify fitment before purchasing.
• Fits 1995-2000 Ford Contour, HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator in various vehicles.
• Fits 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique, HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator in various vehicles.

How This Part Works

The HVAC mode door actuator moves the internal doors inside the climate control housing so the system can direct air where you select. On Ford Contour and Mercury Mystique models, a worn actuator can prevent the system from switching between vent outlets or from properly managing recirculated air. Global Parts 1712315 is a replacement actuator for restoring that function.

Common Problems It Can Help Solve

• Air only coming from one vent setting
• No change when switching between panel, floor, and defrost modes
• Recirculation door not responding
• Clicking or inconsistent HVAC actuator movement
• Loss of proper cabin airflow direction in Ford Contour or Mercury Mystique vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify the existing actuator style and connector match your vehicle before ordering. Because HVAC actuator locations and calibration procedures can vary by model year, compare the original part number and mounting points during replacement. Confirm fitment for 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, 1995-2000 Ford Contour, and 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique applications before installation.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies replacement HVAC components for service applications, and this part is identified by part number 1712315 for accurate ordering and interchange matching.