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Global Parts 1712474 HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator
HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator for Mazda 3
Restore proper cabin air control with this Global Parts HVAC recirculation door actuator, part number 1712474. It regulates the fresh-air and recirculation door position so the climate system can switch airflow as selected in the vehicle controls.
- HVAC recirculation door actuator for fresh/recirculating air control
- Supports climate system airflow changes by moving the air intake door
- Direct application for 2010-2013 Mazda 3 and 2010-2013 Mazda 3 Sport
- Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 604-811 and Four Seasons 73209 for the same application
- Global Parts 1712474 replacement part
How It Works
This actuator is part of the HVAC door system that positions the recirculation door inside the climate box. In a Mazda 3 or Mazda 3 Sport, it helps the system switch between outside air and recirculated cabin air, supporting the selected climate setting. Global Parts 1712474 is a practical replacement when the original actuator no longer responds correctly.
Common Problems It Can Address
- HVAC system stuck on fresh air or recirculation
- Inconsistent airflow selection from the dash controls
- Recirculation door movement issues
- Climate settings not matching the selected mode
Installation Notes
Verify the part number and vehicle application before installation. This actuator is listed for the air door actuator position used for fresh/recirculating air control on 2010-2013 Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. After installation, confirm the HVAC system cycles correctly between fresh air and recirculation.
Quality Assurance
Global Parts supplies HVAC replacement components for climate control service. Part number 1712474 is built for the listed Mazda applications and cross-references common aftermarket numbers used for the same fitment.
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air | |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 Sport | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Air Door Actuator; Fresh/Recirculating Air |
* 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.