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Denso 475-2096 A/C Expansion Valve
Overview of the Denso New Expansion Valve 475-2096
The Denso New Expansion Valve 475-2096 is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning system of Dodge Ram trucks. This block valve type expansion valve ensures precise control of refrigerant, contributing to efficient HVAC performance in Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models.
- Type: Block valve for accurate refrigerant flow control
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
- Part number 475-2096 for easy identification and replacement
- Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors
- GTIN: 00042511224018 for product authenticity
Details on the Denso New Expansion Valve Product Line
The New Expansion Valve line by Denso focuses on delivering reliable and precise A/C expansion valves tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes block valve types that regulate refrigerant flow effectively, ensuring optimal air conditioning system performance. The 475-2096 valve is part of this line, engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Dodge Ram trucks.
Product Description and Functionality
The Denso 475-2096 A/C expansion valve is a block valve type component that controls the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator in the air conditioning system. By maintaining proper refrigerant flow, it helps regulate cabin temperature and system efficiency. This valve is specifically designed for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. Using the correct expansion valve like the 475-2096 helps maintain the HVAC system’s balance and prevents issues related to refrigerant over- or under-flow.
Common Issues Addressed by the Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent cabin cooling or heating performance
- Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency
- Frost buildup on the evaporator due to improper refrigerant metering
- Increased compressor wear from incorrect refrigerant pressure
- Air conditioning system cycling on and off frequently
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, or 3500
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and safety
- Replace the expansion valve with part number 475-2096 to maintain system integrity
- Inspect related HVAC components during installation for wear or damage
- Properly evacuate and recharge the A/C system after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso manufactures the New Expansion Valve 475-2096 to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The product includes a GTIN (00042511224018) to verify authenticity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Denso products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure reliability and customer confidence.
| Brand | Denso |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 475-2096 |
| Position | New Expansion Valve |
| Type | Block valve |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | New Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 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.