Global Parts 1712730 HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator

HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator Overview

Global Parts 1712730 is an HVAC recirculation door actuator that helps control cabin air intake based on the selected climate setting. It works with the HVAC system’s air inlet function to direct recirculated or outside air as needed.

Compatible with select Acura RDX, Honda Civic, and Honda Element applications, this part number 1712730 is a direct-fit style replacement for vehicles that use the listed air inlet actuator configuration.

Key Features

• HVAC recirculation door actuator for climate control air intake management
• Supports air inlet operation within the blower housing assembly
• Used in systems that regulate recirculation, blend, and mode functions
• Fits 2007-2012 Acura RDX, N/A
• Fits 2006-2011 Honda Civic, N/A
• Fits 2003-2011 Honda Element, N/A
• Fits 2001-2005 Honda Civic, N/A

Detailed Description

This Global Parts HVAC recirculation door actuator is built for vehicles that rely on an electronically controlled air inlet door to manage cabin airflow. In the HVAC system, the recirculation function helps determine whether the system draws in outside air or reuses interior air, while related actuators manage temperature and vent direction. Part number 1712730 is listed for Acura RDX, Honda Civic, and Honda Element applications across the model years shown.

This part cross-references 79350-S5D-A01 and 79350-SNE-A01 for the same application.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Recirculation door stays stuck on fresh air or recirculation
• HVAC airflow does not respond correctly to mode changes
• Cabin air intake door makes clicking or binding noises
• Air distribution through the blower housing is inconsistent
• Climate control settings do not match the selected HVAC command

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and HVAC configuration before installation. This actuator mounts in the blower housing area on the listed applications, so access may require removal of interior trim or HVAC components. Confirm the connector style and actuator location against the original unit before replacement.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this HVAC actuator as a replacement component for the listed Acura and Honda applications. Use the fitment details above to confirm application match before ordering.