Overview
The Crown Automotive 68004203AB is an HVAC mode cable with clip, the control cable that changes the airflow mode from the dash on 2007–2010 Jeep Wrangler JK models.
It fits Rubicon, Sahara, Sport and X trims, along with the Unlimited versions of those trims. Part number 68004203AB and UPC 848399081893 identify it.
Key features
- HVAC mode cable with clip for dash airflow control
- Fits 2007–2010 Wrangler JK Rubicon, Sahara, Sport and X trims
- Unlimited versions of those trims are also listed
- Part number 68004203AB for matching the original cable
Mode cable wear and dash controls
The mode cable links the dash mode selector to the airflow door, so when it changes airflow direction the cable moves a linkage behind the dash. Cables stretch, kink or detach from their clips with age, and the selector may feel loose or fail to change the outlet. A worn cable often shows up as a mode that is hard to select or that drifts to another setting.
Before replacing the cable, check the clip at both ends and make sure the cable sheath is not kinked. Route the new cable the same way as the old one so it does not rub against the heater housing or wiring. After installation, cycle through every mode and confirm the airflow changes to the expected outlets.
- Check the clip retention at both ends
- Look for kinks in the sheath
- Confirm the door moves fully in each mode
Specifications
| Brand | Crown Automotive |
|---|---|
| Part number | 68004203AB |
| UPC | 848399081893 |
| Part type | HVAC mode cable with clip |
| Listed model years | 2007–2010 Jeep Wrangler (JK) |
| Listed trims | Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, X and Unlimited versions |
Vehicle fitment
It fits 2007–2010 Jeep Wrangler (JK) in the Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Unlimited Rubicon, Unlimited Sahara, Unlimited Sport, Unlimited X and X trims.
Wrangler TJ, LJ and JL models are not on this list, and no base trim is named. Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
What’s included
The title names one cable with clip. No bracket, knob or bezel is mentioned.
