Global Parts 1712794 HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator

HVAC Recirculation Door Actuator Overview

Global Parts 1712794 is an HVAC recirculation door actuator for select Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain applications. It controls the air inlet/recirculation function so the climate system can respond to the selected setting.

This part number 1712794 is a direct-fit style replacement for vehicles with a 5-pin connector, including 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010-2013 GMC Terrain applications listed below.

Key Features

• HVAC recirculation door actuator for climate control air intake management
• Fits 2013 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A
• Fits 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A, air inlet actuator; blower housing; with 5 pin connector
• Fits 2013 GMC Terrain, N/A
• Fits 2010-2013 GMC Terrain, N/A, air inlet actuator; blower housing; with 5 pin connector
• 5-pin connector application noted in fitment
• Global Parts part number 1712794

Detailed Description

Global Parts 1712794 is used in HVAC systems where the recirculation or air inlet door must move to the selected position for proper cabin airflow control. In the listed Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain applications, it serves as a blend door actuator or air inlet actuator depending on model year and HVAC configuration. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 604-185 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Recirculation door stuck in one position
• Incorrect cabin air intake control
• HVAC airflow not responding to mode changes
• Temperature or airflow settings not matching the control head selection
• Actuator noise or inconsistent door movement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style and HVAC housing location before installation. Confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and listed notes match the original actuator application, especially on 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models with a 5-pin connector. Compare the original part number and mounting location to ensure the replacement matches the existing HVAC door setup.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this actuator as an OE-style replacement component for the listed applications. Part number 1712794 is cataloged for direct vehicle fitment on the specified Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain configurations.