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Four Seasons 39224 A/C Expansion Valve
| Brand | Four Seasons 39224 |
|---|---|
| Color | Aluminum |
| Description | Expansion Valves |
| Liquid Inlet Fitting Gender | Female |
| Liquid Inlet Fitting Thread Diameter | No. 6 |
| Liquid Inlet Size IN | 0.41 |
| Liquid Inlet Size MM | 10.5 |
| Liquid Inlet Style | FIO |
| Liquid Inlet Thread Type | Not Threaded |
| Liquid Inlet Type | Insert O-Ring |
| Liquid Outlet Fitting Gender | Female |
| Liquid Outlet Fitting Thread Diameter | No. 8 |
| Liquid Outlet Style | FIO |
| Liquid Outlet Thread Type | Not Threaded |
| Liquid Outlet Type | Insert O-Ring |
| Lqd Out Size IN | 0.540 |
| Lqd Out Size MM | 13.6 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24606] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24608] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring C Number/Desc | [24610] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring D Number/Desc | [24612] / Green O-Ring |
| Refrigerant Type | R134A |
| Style | w/o Solenoid |
| Suc In Size IN | 0.650 |
| Suc In Size MM | 16.4 |
| Suc Out Size IN | 0.77 |
| Suc Out Size MM | 19.6 |
| Suction Inlet Fitting Gender | Female |
| Suction Inlet Fitting Thread Diameter | No. 10 |
| Suction Inlet Style | FIO |
| Suction Inlet Thread Type | Not Threaded |
| Suction Inlet Type | Insert O-Ring |
| Suction Outlet Fitting Gender | Female |
| Suction Outlet Fitting Thread Diameter | No. 12 |
| Suction Outlet Style | FIO |
| Suction Outlet Thread Type | Not Threaded |
| Suction Outlet Type | Insert O-Ring |
| Super Heat | -2.500 |
| Switch Included? | Not Included |
| Tonnage | 2.000 |
| Type | Block Type |
| Product line | Expansion Valve |
| Fits | BMW · 2 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Meets or exceeds OEM requirements for a precise fit.
Aluminum construction. Lightweight material resists corrosion in the A/C system.
Block type design. Controls refrigerant flow for efficient cooling performance.
Cross-references Four Seasons 39224, Global Parts Distributors LLC 3411451 and UAC EX10116C for the same application. See all 18.
Four Seasons 39224 Expansion Valve for BMW Z3
Restore proper A/C refrigerant control with the Four Seasons Expansion Valve, part number 39224. This block-type aluminum valve is built for R134A systems and is listed for the 2001-2002 BMW Z3, making it a direct-match service part for BMW Z3 expansion valve replacement needs.
Key Features
- Four Seasons Expansion Valve line, part number 39224
- Block-type A/C expansion valve for R134A refrigerant systems
- Aluminum construction with aluminum finish
- Female FIO insert O-ring inlet and outlet connections
- 2 mounting holes for secure installation
- Meets or exceeds OEM requirements
- Configured without solenoid and without switch
- Set super heat specification: -2.5
Product Details
The Four Seasons 39224 expansion valve regulates refrigerant flow into the evaporator so the A/C system can maintain proper cooling performance. It uses female suction and liquid connections with insert O-ring fittings, including No. 10 and No. 12 suction ports and No. 6 and No. 8 liquid ports. The valve is designed for 2.0 tonnage applications and is specified for BMW Z3 models from 2001 to 2002. If you are searching for a BMW Z3 A/C expansion valve, Four Seasons 39224 is the correct service part to compare against OE specifications.
This part cross-references UAC EX10116C for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Help Address
- Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
- Incorrect refrigerant metering at the evaporator
- A/C performance issues caused by a sticking or restricted expansion valve
- Temperature fluctuations during compressor operation
- Service replacement for a worn BMW Z3 HVAC flow restrictor
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the refrigerant type, port sizes, and mounting style before installation. Replace the O-rings with the correct green O-ring seals specified for the connection points, and inspect the surrounding A/C components for contamination or debris before reassembly. After installation, evacuate and recharge the system according to the vehicle service procedure for the 2001-2002 BMW Z3.
Quality Assurance
Four Seasons lists this expansion valve as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements, giving technicians an OE-style replacement option for BMW Z3 A/C service. Part number 39224 is built for the specified application and refrigerant system configuration.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | N/A | Expansion Valve |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | N/A | Expansion Valve |
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