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Denso 475-2048 A/C Expansion Valve
Overview of the Denso New Expansion Valve 475-2048
The Denso New Expansion Valve 475-2048 is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in automotive air conditioning systems. This block valve type expansion valve is compatible with select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles, including the Eclipse, Sebring, and Stratus models.
- Type: Block valve for precise refrigerant control
- Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi vehicles
- Fits models: Eclipse, Sebring, Stratus
- Part number: 475-2048 for accurate identification
- Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors
Details on the New Expansion Valve Product Line
The Denso New Expansion Valve product line focuses on delivering reliable and consistent performance in A/C flow restrictors. This line includes block valve types like the 475-2048, engineered to maintain optimal refrigerant flow and pressure within the air conditioning system. The New Expansion Valve series is designed to meet OEM specifications for fitment and function, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle makes and models.
Product Description and Functionality
The Denso 475-2048 expansion valve serves as a critical component in the HVAC system by controlling the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator. As a block valve type, it provides precise modulation of refrigerant pressure, which helps maintain efficient cooling performance. This part is specifically designed for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi vehicles such as the Eclipse, Sebring, and Stratus, ensuring proper fit and function within these models' A/C systems.
Common Issues Addressed by the Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent cabin cooling due to improper refrigerant flow
- Air conditioning system freezing or icing
- Reduced A/C efficiency and performance
- Fluctuating evaporator temperatures
- System pressure imbalances causing compressor strain
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and safety
- Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the valve or surrounding parts
- Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso manufactures the 475-2048 expansion valve to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Denso |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 475-2048 |
| Position | New Expansion Valve |
| Type | Block valve |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2005 | Dodge | Stratus | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2004 | Dodge | Stratus | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2003 | Dodge | Stratus | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2002 | Dodge | Stratus | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2002 | Dodge | Stratus | N/A | To 01/09/2002; New Expansion Valve |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2001 | Dodge | Stratus | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.