Dorman 604-224 HVAC Blend Door Actuator | Direct Replacement for Select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury Models

Overview

The Dorman 604-224 HVAC Blend Door Actuator is a purpose-built direct replacement designed to mirror the original unit’s fit and function for select vehicle years, makes, models, and configurations. When installed, this actuator may help restore the expected control over air blend and distribution within the vehicle's climate system, contributing to a more comfortable cabin experience.

Position-specific design and notes

Many vehicles rely on more than one actuator to steer the airflow. Because of this, selecting the correct part matters. Review the application notes for this actuator and use the garage tool to verify that the replacement matches the exact location and function you need. If the actuator position is unclear, consult a qualified service technician before purchasing.

• Direct replacement that matches the fit and function of the original air door actuator on select years and configurations
• Position-specific design – verify the location and function using the application notes to ensure compatibility
• Durable construction – built to withstand typical HVAC cycles and electrical loads for reliable operation
• Trustworthy quality – supported by U.S.-based engineers with deep industry experience
• Fit verification – use the garage tool to confirm your make, model, and trim for exact compatibility

Fitment and compatibility

Compatibility notes cover a range of Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury options. Because model variety exists, it is important to confirm the exact actuator position in your vehicle before ordering. Examples in the notes include popular picks such as Ford Escape (2008–2012), Expedition (2015–2017), F-150 (2004–2014), F-250/F-350 Super Duty (2008–2009), Ford Lobo (2004–2014), Lincoln Mark LT (2010–2014), Lincoln Navigator (2015–2017), Mazda Tribute (2008–2010), and Mercury Mariner (2008–2011).

• Ford Escape: 2008–2012
• Ford Expedition: 2015–2017
• Ford F-150: 2004–2014
• Ford F-250 Super Duty: 2008–2009
• Ford F-350 Super Duty: 2008–2009
• Ford Lobo: 2004–2014
• Lincoln Mark LT: 2010–2012
• Lincoln Navigator: 2015–2017
• Mazda Tribute: 2008–2010
• Mercury Mariner: 2008–2011

Note: In some online ordering systems, you may need to enter your vehicle information first to view the application notes. If you’re unsure which actuator position to replace, consult a technician for guidance. Before purchasing, you can enter your vehicle trim in the garage tool to confirm fitment.