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The 8 Best hvac controls of 2024

Are you trying to find hvac controls among various brands on the market but aren’t sure where to begin? To assist you in finding the right one, we’ve put together a list of the 7 best to help you pick the perfect one!

We investigated and evaluated a number of the top-selling hvac controls on the market in order to create our list of the best. Making a decision among the many options available is never simple. There are an infinite number of models available, each with a distinct price. And as you’ll find out, the best options aren’t usually the ones you imagine! This comparison is rich and relevant because of the numerous factors that were employed. You will find products featured in this ranking not only based on their pricing but also on their features and other customers reviews. To write this review, we completed 22 hours of research and did 21 hvac controls tests. You won’t need to pick products at random any more. If you’re unsure of what to look for, browse our list and consult the buying guide!

An overview of our top picks

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The best hvac controls you can buy today

No. 1
Dorman 599-211XD Climate Control Module Compatible with Select Models (OE FIX)
  • Easy installation - this climate control module features unique software that automatically configures the unit to the vehicle as soon as you plug it in, requiring no manual setup
  • Assembled in America - this 100% new unit is finished and tested at an advanced facility in Pennsylvania to ensure stringent quality control
  • Restores functionality - unit restores primary operations of original equipment (control functions on some models may vary from original)
  • Seamless fit - unit is identical in appearance to the factory module, retaining original look and feel
  • Ensure fit - to make sure this part fits your exact vehicle, input your make, model and trim level into the garage tool
No. 2
Dasbecan 599-006 AC Heater Climate Control Panel Module HVAC w/Rear Window Defogger Switch Compatible with Chevy C1500 C2500 Suburban Tahoe 1996-2000 GMC Yukon XL SL SLE SLT 9378805 16231165
  • Replaces#: 599-006, 599006, 16231165, 16238885, 16240105, 9378805, 15-72547, IN15422K.
  • Compatible with Chevy C1500 C2500 Suburban, Tahoe 1996-2000; GMC Yukon Denali SL SLE SLT XL 1500 2500 1996-2000, 1999-2000 Cadillac Escalade. See below for the full vehicle list.
  • The A/C Heater Climate Control Pannel with Rear Window Defogger Switch is used to control and adjust the temperature in the car. It can be easily located on the center of the dash panel and can easily be accessed by removing the whole front dash panel.
  • 100% Original Car Matching Accurate matching of plug, accurate positioning of original car.
  • After-sales Service: 1 years of service, worry-free return and refund policy, please rest assured to buy! If you have any questions , please contact us and we will reply to you within 24 hours.
No. 3
HVAC Controls
  • Nehme, Charles (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 34 Pages - 07/17/2023 (Publication Date) - Independently published (Publisher)
No. 4
X AUTOHAUX HVAC A/C Heater Climate Control Panel Switch 9378815 for Chevrolet C1500 C2500 K2500 K3500 Tahoe 1996-2000 Heater Control w/o Rear Window Defogger for GMC C2500 K1500 K3500
  • Fitment: for Chevrolet Tahoe 1996-1999, for Chevrolet C1500 1996-1999, for Chevrolet C2500 C3500 1996-2000, for Chevrolet K1500 1996-1999, for Chevrolet K2500 K3500 1996-2000, for Chevrolet Suburban C1500 C2500 1996-1999, for Chevrolet Suburban K1500 K2500 1996-1999, for GMC Yukon 1996-2000, for GMC C1500 C2500 C3500 1996-2000, for GMC K1500 1996-1999, for GMC K2500 K3500 1996-2000, for GMC Suburban C1500 C2500 1996-1999, for GMC Suburban K1500 K2500 1996-1999, for Cadillac Escalade 1999-2000
  • OE Number: 9378815, 09378815, 1572548, 16231175, 16238895, 16240115, 599007, 599-007
  • Function: The A/C Heater Control Panel can solve poor flow or no air flowing from the vents issues. Multiple wind speed adjustment functions to meet many needs. The internal circulation function can reduce the entry of external dust into the car to enjoy the comfortable air temperature in the car
  • ABS Plastic Material: The A/C Heater Climate Control Panel is made of durable ABS plastic material, with good hardness and toughness, and has a long service life. The smooth button surface good for direct operation
  • Package Includes: 1 x HVAC A/C Heater Climate Control Panel. Easy Installation, direct replacement of the worn climate control panel.
No. 5
A-Premium - HVAC A/C and Heater Climate Control Panel Module with Blower Motor Switch - Compatible with Jeep Vehicles - Wrangler TJ 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004-1999-2004 - Replace# 55037473AB
  • [Vehicle Fitment]: Compatible with Jeep Wrangler TJ 1999 2000 2001 (with Air Conditioning Heater & A/C Control Switch Complete Assembly) // Compatible with Jeep Wrangler TJ 2002 2003 2004 (with Right Hand Drive Air Conditioning Heater & A/C Control Switch Complete Assembly)
  • [Reference Number]: Replaces 55037473AB, HS-373, HS373, SM2107, 1S2187. Perfectly compatible with Jeep Wrangler TJ 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 vehicles.
  • [Function]: Ideal OE replacement A-Premium HVAC Climate Control Panel. Make sure the size is exactly the same as the original, perfect replacement for the old panel. With wiring harness and blower motor switch, plug and play
  • [Specifications]: Connector Gender: Female + Male; Terminal Gender: Male; Terminal Type: Blade & Pin; Terminal Quantity: 13
  • [Customer Support]: 1 Year Unlimited-mileage Quality Guarantee. This HVAC Control Module is ideal replacement that allows you to enjoy comfortable temperatures. We extremely value your satisfaction and strive to provide you with a good shopping experience. Any further question, please feel free to contact us at any time
No. 6
A-Premium A/C Heater Climate Control Panel Module w/o Rear Window Defogger Compatible with Chevy, Cadillac & GMC Vehicles - C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500, K3500, Escalade, Tahoe, Yukon - 1996-2000
  • [Vehicle Fitment]: Compatible with Cadillac Escalade (2000), Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC Models: C1500/C1500 Suburban (1996-1999), C2500/C3500 (1996-2000), C2500 Suburban (1996-1999), C3500HD (2001-2002), K1500/K1500 Suburban/K2500 Suburban (1996-1999), K2500/K3500 (1996-2000), Tahoe (1996-2000), Yukon (1996-2000)
  • [Reference Number]: Replaces 16231175, 16238895, 16240115, 9378815, 599-007, 599007, HS505. Perfectly compatible with Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. Replacement for 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Escalade C1500 C2500 C3500 K1500 K2500 K3500 Suburban Tahoe Yukon Models
  • [Note]: It fits the model with Manual Air Conditioning Controls & without Rear Window Defogger Function
  • [Specifications]: Mounting Type: Bolt On; Terminal Gender: Male; Terminal Type: Blade; Terminal Quantity: 7
  • [Customer Support]: 1 Year Unlimited-mileage Quality Guarantee. This HVAC Control Module is ideal replacement that allows you to enjoy comfortable temperatures. We extremely value your satisfaction and strive to provide you with a good shopping experience. Any further question, please feel free to contact us at any time
No. 7
24V 40VA Control Transformer 40VA, Primary 120, 208, 240V Secondary 24V, HVAC Furnace Multi Tap with Foot Mount, 2 Yrs Warranty
  • Primary Voltage: 120/208/240 V AC. Secondary Voltage: 24 V AC
  • Certificated Safety - UL certificated, class 2 transformer. Sturdy quality and long last.
  • Compatibility - Transformers can be used in industrial, heating and air conditioning controls including air conditioning circuits, relays and gas valves or other applications up to the listed ratings
  • Product Details - Power rating 40VA. Dimensions 2.97x2.28x1.1inch (Refer to the image).
  • Guaranteed Quality - 2 Yrs product warranty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
SaleNo. 8
Hvac Controls: Design and Application
  • Hardcover Book
  • Traister, John E. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 231 Pages - 07/06/1988 (Publication Date) - Prentice Hall (Publisher)
No. 9
SmartZone-2X : 2 Zone HVAC Controller KIT w/Temp Sensor; Dual climate control to replace Honeywell, EWC, Zonefirst, Zonex, Durozone & more
210 Consomer Reviews
SmartZone-2X : 2 Zone HVAC Controller KIT w/Temp Sensor; Dual climate control to replace Honeywell, EWC, Zonefirst, Zonex, Durozone & more
  • 2 Zone HVAC zone control
  • Supply temp sensor included for efficient staging & equipment protection
  • Universally Compatible - Works with any system; single or multi-stage
  • Easy to install; Simple to use; 5 year mfg. waranty
  • SmartZone features LEDs on every terminal & digital display
No. 10
Freightliner Genuine HVAC Control A22-57054-007
4 Consomer Reviews
Freightliner Genuine HVAC Control A22-57054-007
  • Product Type: Auto Part
  • Package Quantity: 1
  • Package Weight: 1.0 lbs
  • Automotive Replacement Parts
SaleNo. 11
AC Heater Climate Control Module for Chevy, Cadillac, GMC Escalade, C1500, C2500, C3500, K1500, K2500 Suburban, C3500HD, Tahoe Control Panel - 16231175, 16238895, 16240115, 15-72548, 599-007, 9378815
  • Replacement A/C Climate Control Panel - allows the driver to control the HVAC heating, ventilation, air conditioning system by adjusting the control knob switches for the desired airflow, speed and temperature of the air inside the vehicle. This is applicable for your vehicles.
  • Compatible Replacement for Chevrolet, Cadillac & GMC Vehicles - 2000 Escalade | 1996 - 1997 C1500 | 1996 - 1999 C1500 Suburban, C2500 Suburban | 1996 - 2000 C2500 | 1999 - 2000 C3500 | 2001 - 2002 C3500 HD | 1997 - 1999 K1500, K1500 Suburban | 1996 - 2000 K2500 | 1996 - 1999 K2500 Suburban | 1996 - 2000 Tahoe | 1996 - 2000 Yukon | & more. See below for full vehicle list.
  • Replaces Part# 599-007, 15-72548, 16231175, 16238895, 16240115, 9378815, 1572267 commonly found on popular Escalade, C1500, C2500 Suburban, C3500 Heavy Duty, K1500, K2500 Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon vehicles including years 96, 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02 - The A/C Climate Control Module can be easily located on the center of the dash panel and can easily be accessed by removing the whole front dash panel.
  • OEM Fit, Quality, Finish - While this is not a genuine OEM part, it is a direct replacement and will look, fit and work exactly like the factory part. If your AC system is acting up, outside air and inside air doors flap intermittently even when the AC is off or simply stops responding to your specific temperature settings or the behavior of the air seems inconsistent then you may have a problem with your AC heater climate control panel.
  • Lifetime Warranty - This airconditioning climate control panel comes complete with a lifetime warranty. If the part ever fails on your 97 C1500, 1998 C1500 Suburban, 1998 K1500 Suburban, 1997 K2500 or 98 Tahoe simply contact us for a replacement. Save time and money off of dealer prices by purchasing this part and taking advantage of our warranty.
No. 12
X AUTOHAUX Heater & Air Conditioner Control Assembly A/C Instrument Panel for Chevrolet Colorado for GMC Canyon 2004-2012 HVAC Control Module 25841856 15113185 15238515 15858833
  • [Part Number] 25841856, replaces 15113185, 15238515, 15221922, 15132087, 15858833
  • [Fitment] for GMC Canyon 2004-2012; for Chevrolet Colorado 2004-2012
  • Material: This temperature heater is made of plastic material, which is wearable, durable and scratch-resistant.
  • [Function] Direct replacement to solve the problem of A/C control panel breakage and failure.
  • [Package] 1x HVAC Control Module. Please confirm your car model and OE number before purchasing. Please check relevant operation video when you replace it.
No. 13
Air Blend Door Actuator, Replaces OE:89018365, 604-106, 52402588, Compatible With 1994-2012 Chevrolet, Chevy, GMC, Silverado 1500 & 2500, Tahoe, Sierra, HVAC Air Blend Control Motor - Heater Blend
387 Consomer Reviews
Air Blend Door Actuator, Replaces OE:89018365, 604-106, 52402588, Compatible With 1994-2012 Chevrolet, Chevy, GMC, Silverado 1500 & 2500, Tahoe, Sierra, HVAC Air Blend Control Motor - Heater Blend
  • ✔ { PREMIUM REPLACEMENT } Air Door Actuator - Controls the flow and temperature of air into the interior of the vehicle. Corrects inconsistent or incorrect AC temperatures inside the vehicle.
  • ✔ Bevel Engineering Part # BVL-1860 { REPLACES OE PART # } 89018365, 604-106, 52402588, 16163982, 52402598, 52402612 – This premium quality mode door actuator is a direct replacement for the factory heater blend door actuator. Compatible with Chevy and GMC models including - Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Tahoe, Sierra, and more see below for all models.
  • ✔ { UPGRADED DESIGN } Housing and internal gears have been improved to provide service for the life of the vehicle. The blend door actuator also has an upgraded internal circuit board to help resist heat buildup.
  • ✔ { EASY INSTALLATION } The blend door actuator in most cases is a low to moderate skill level to replace.
  • ✔ { LIFETIME WARRANTY! } In the rare case of a failure, simply reach out to us and we will exchange it for a replacement.
No. 14
Control Transformer 40VA, Primary 120, 208, 240V Secondary 24V, HVAC Furnace Transformer Multi Tap (1 Pack)
  • 【UL Certified for Safe Use】This Class 2 transformer is UL Certified, so you can use it safely and confidently to transform voltage for connecting other applications.
  • 【Specifications】Primary voltage: 120, 208, 240V. Secondary voltage: 24V. Power Rating:40VA volt amp. HVAC 24v transformer size: 3.7 x 2 x 2.2 inches.
  • 【Easy to Set Up】Don't worry about wiring troubles, with a clear wiring diagram and foot mount design, you can complete the installation in a short time.
  • 【Wide Application】This hvac transformer is designed for use in industrial, heating and air conditioning controls, including air conditioning circuits, relays, and gas valves or other applications that do not exceed the listed ratings.
  • 【Guaranteed Quality】 We offer 2 Years product maintain. If you have any questions, please contact us as soon as possible, we will deal with it for you in time.
No. 15
Dorman 599-266 Front Remanufactured Climate Control Module Compatible with Select Cadillac/Chevrolet/GMC Models (Renewed)
119 Consomer Reviews
Dorman 599-266 Front Remanufactured Climate Control Module Compatible with Select Cadillac/Chevrolet/GMC Models (Renewed)
  • Direct replacement - this HVAC control module matches the appearance and function of the original unit on specific vehicles
  • Functionality-tested - module has been tested to ensure the same operation as the stock module
  • Simple installation - no advanced vehicle knowledge is required for proper installation and setup
  • Trustworthy quality - backed by team of engineers and inspectors in the United States
  • Ensure fit - to make sure this part fits your exact vehicle, input your make, model and trim level into the garage tool
No. 16
ecobee EB-STATe3L-01 3 Lite Thermostat, Wi-Fi, Works with Amazon Alexa
  • Works with Alexa for voice control (Alexa device sold separately).
  • Your ecobee3 lite powers on through the C and Rc terminal. Be sure to insert your R/Rc/Rh wire in the Rc terminal of your ecobee3 lite thermostat.
  • Fast, easy installation - install your ecobee in 30 minutes or less. The step-by-step guide on our mobile app and free expert support make it easy.Smarter comfort - your ecobee understands your local weather, schedule and desired comfort settings, to ensure your home is at the right temperature at the right time
  • Personal energy reports - get free monthly reports on how much energy you’ve saved and tips on how you can save even more
  • Peace of mind - your ecobee monitors your heating and cooling systems and alerts you If it senses that something isn’t working properly. Refer userguide before use
  • ASIN B01K48T09Y has a newer model B06W56TBLN
SaleNo. 17
ecobee3 Smarter Wi-Fi Thermostat with Remote Sensor, 2nd Generation
4,037 Consomer Reviews
ecobee3 Smarter Wi-Fi Thermostat with Remote Sensor, 2nd Generation
  • Works with Alexa for voice control (Alexa device sold separately).
  • Smart, really smart - intuitively understands when to turn on your heating or cooling equipment based on your home's unique energy profile, the weather outside, and thousands of other data points to make sure you're comfortable at all times
  • Knows you have a life - senses whether anyone's home and which rooms are occupied, delivering comfort when you're at home and saving you energy and money when you're not
No. 18
Rocky Mountain Goods Floor Register 2x10 - Heavy Duty Walkable Register - Premium Finish - Easy Adjust air Supply Lever - All Steel Construction 2 inch by 10 Inch Floor Vent (Brown)
  • Heavy duty allows walking on floor vent
  • Premium chip or scratch resistant finish for lifetime use
  • 2x10 metal floor register for inconspicuous design Easy adjust air supply lever
  • Easy adjust air supply lever
  • Lifetime warranty
  • Rocky Mountain Goods (Publisher)
SaleNo. 19
AC Heater Climate Control Module Panel for 96-20 Chevy GMC C1500 C2500 C3500 K1500 K2500 K3500, w/o Rear Window Defogger Switch, 9378815 599-007 16240115 16238895
  • Fit Models: 1996-1999 Chevy & GMC C1500 K1500; 1996-2000 Chevy C2500 K2500 K3500; 1996-2002 Chevy C3500; 1996-2000 GMC C2500 C3500 K2500 K3500
  • Part Number: 9378815, 16231175, 16240115, 16238895, 599-007, 599007, 09378815, 1572548.
  • High-quality Materials: The air conditioning control panel is used to control and adjust temperature effectively inside the vehicle. AEagle control panel is made of high quality ABS plastic material which is light in weight, not easy to fade and lasts a long time.
  • Direct replacement: Original car manufacturing, seamless fit, easy to replace.
  • Warranty: We offer a one-year warranty and replacement service. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us.
No. 20
9378805 AC Heater Climate Control Panel with Rear Defogger Compatible with 1996-2000 Chevy Cadillac and GMC - Escalade C1500 C2500 Suburban K1500 K2500 Tahoe Yukon 599-006 16231165
77 Consomer Reviews
9378805 AC Heater Climate Control Panel with Rear Defogger Compatible with 1996-2000 Chevy Cadillac and GMC - Escalade C1500 C2500 Suburban K1500 K2500 Tahoe Yukon 599-006 16231165
  • Reference OEM Number: 599-006, 599006, 16231165, 16238885, 16240105, 9378805, 15-72547, IN15422K.
  • Replacement for Chevrolet Sport Utility Models: Suburban 1500 / 2500 Base&LS< 4-Door 2000; Tahoe Base 2-Door 1996-1999; Tahoe Base 4-Door 1996; Tahoe Limited / Z71 4-Door 2000; Tahoe LS / LT 2-Door 1996-1999; Tahoe LT 4-Door 1996-2000.
  • Replacement for GMC Sport Utility Models: Yukon Denali 4-Door 1999-2000; Yukon SL / SLE / SLT 2-Door 1996-1997; Yukon SLE 4-Door 1996-2000; Yukon SLT 4-Door 1996-1999&2000; Yukon XL 1500&2500 SLE / SLT 4-Door 2000; Cadillac Escalade Base 2000.
  • The Controller Board has an extra function button on than other item. You can see there is a Rear Defogger Switch at the left corner of this board. With a simple turn, the fog on your rear window will be cleaned.
  • Please check if the item we show is identical to yours. If customers have any questions, email is a good method to contact us, and we will reply you as soon as possible.

How to choose a good hvac controls

Does the idea of finding a fantastic hvac controls make you anxious? When it comes to purchasing this product, specifically when deciding which model to select, has your head been spinning between options? You are not alone if that is the case. We are aware of the pressure involved in the purchasing process!

Your presence here indicates that you are interested in hvac controls. Before choosing which product would be the best for your needs after being inundated with information, locate a reliable source with genuine selections. You can get that information from a variety of sources, including buying guides and rating websites, word-of-mouth recommendations from friends and family, online discussion forums where users can share their own experiences, product reviews that can be found all over the internet, and YouTube channels. You can only get the right product through exhaustive analysis. But you realize that’s not always simple. In order to ease your concerns, we have taken the time to develop a list of the top hvac controls products available right now. You might be wondering how we came up with the list. How was this buying guide developed?

First, we used our algorithms to gather as much reliable data as we could about these products. To verify all the data gathered, we used both artificial intelligence and a lot of algorithms.
Then, our experts used criteria that are recognized in the business to evaluate them according to their quality to price ratio, allowing us to choose the top hvac controls on the market right now!

The selection of the goods is not arbitrary. Before creating a list, we take into account a number of factors. Below are some of the criteria discussed:

Brand Value: What happens if you choose a dubious brand just because it appears to be a good deal? So the likelihood of receiving a product with a short shelf life increases. That is due to the fact that well-known brands have a reputation to uphold, while others do not. Top hvac controls brands strive to provide some distinctive traits that set them apart from the competition. So, hopefully one or more of the items on our list will be perfect for you.

Features: Useful features are all you need, not tons of them. We consider the important aspects and select the top hvac controls based on those.

Specifications: Numbers always help you measure the quality of a product in a quantitative way. We try to find products with higher specifications, but with the right balance.

Quality: A product’s quality may always be quantified with the aid of numbers. We look for goods with better standards that strike the proper balance. The best quality product that gets highly appreciated and recommended by experienced users.

Customer ratings:  Would it be accurate to suggest that the hvac controls were used by hundreds of customers before you? Superior ratings indicate that many customers had better service.

Customer Reviews: Like ratings,  provide you with accurate and reliable information about the product from genuine customers. Customer ratings are very important to all of us because they contain accurate and reliable information about the customer service we received from several hundred customers.

Seller Rank: This is very intriguing! Not only do you need a good hvac controls, you also need a product with rising sales that is trendy. It accomplishes two goals. First, the expanding user base proves the quality of the product. Second, given that number, producers must be able to offer greater quality and after-sales support.

Value: You get what you pay for, they say, so consider the value. Cheap isn’t always good and expensive isn’t always bad. However, that does not imply that spending a lot of money on a product that is flashy but underwhelming is a good idea. Before adding them to the list, we make an effort to evaluate how much value you can get for your money from your hvac controls.

Durability: Durability and reliability are closely related concepts. You will benefit from a strong and long-lasting hvac controls for months and years to come.

Product availability: Products come and go, and new ones replace the old ones. Most likely, a few new features and required changes were made. What use is it to use a supposedly good product if the maker no longer supports it? We make an effort to highlight products that are current and offered by one or more trustworthy sellers, if not more.

Negative Reviews: Yes, we do take that into account as well! The goods with the majority of bad reviews are filtered out and disregarded when we choose the best-rated one on the market.

These are the standards by which we selected our hvac controls. Do we end our process there? Hell no. The most crucial fact about us that you should be aware of is that we regularly update our website with current and pertinent information. We have one more layer of filtration since we place the greatest importance on reader satisfaction. Please let us know if any product included here is incorrect, irrelevant, subpar, or simply out of date. We always value your opinions, and we’ll work hard to make any necessary corrections to our list in response to them.

Why should you believe us?

There are now thousands of possibilities for these products on Amazon, but choosing the best one can be difficult and time-consuming. And what hvac controls should you purchase in 2022?

This guide is the result of more than 10 years of experience in researching, testing and writing about many topics. Each member of our team is an authority in their area. We read every article we could find online and every consumer review on every retail website for seven hours. Additionally, we discovered a ton of websites that offered helpful resources, including buying tips and thorough information on hvac controls.