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Four Seasons 39246 A/C Expansion Valve
| Brand | Four Seasons 39246 |
|---|---|
| Color | Brass |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Type | Txv |
| Super Heat | 4.5 |
| Product line | Expansion Valve |
| Fits | Honda · 3 vehicles |
TXV design. Provides precise refrigerant flow control for consistent A/C performance.
Brass construction. Durable material suited for demanding HVAC service.
R134A compatible. Built for systems using R134A refrigerant.
Cross-references Four Seasons 39246, Global Parts Distributors LLC 3411245 and UAC EX7010C for the same application. See all 11.
Four Seasons 39246 A/C Expansion Valve
The Four Seasons 39246 expansion valve is a TXV-style A/C flow restrictor built for R134A systems and finished in brass. It is specified with a 4.5 super heat setting to help regulate refrigerant flow at the evaporator and maintain proper HVAC performance.
Compatible with 1994-1996 Honda Prelude A/C service needs, this Four Seasons Expansion Valve line part is a direct-fit option for restoring refrigerant metering in the air conditioning system. The 39246 part number is also referenced in aftermarket cross listings for the same application.
Key Features
- TXV design for controlled refrigerant metering
- Brass construction
- Configured for R134A refrigerant systems
- 4.5 super heat specification
- Four Seasons Expansion Valve product line
- Part number: 39246
Detailed Description
Four Seasons 39246 is an A/C expansion valve used to regulate refrigerant entering the evaporator, helping the HVAC system maintain stable cooling performance. This TXV valve is built for R134A applications and uses a brass body for the specified fitment. For drivers servicing a 1994-1996 Honda Prelude, this valve supports proper refrigerant flow control in the factory-style air conditioning setup. The 39246 designation is commonly used when searching for a replacement expansion valve for Honda Prelude A/C repair.
This part cross-references UAC EX7010C for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
- Improper refrigerant metering at the evaporator
- A/C performance loss caused by a sticking or worn expansion valve
- Temperature fluctuations during compressor cycling
- HVAC service needs on 1994-1996 Honda Prelude models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle uses an R134A system before installation. Inspect the evaporator, lines, and seals during A/C service, and evacuate and recharge the system according to proper HVAC procedures after replacement. Confirm the valve orientation and system specifications match the original setup on the Honda Prelude before final assembly.
Quality Assurance
Four Seasons is a recognized aftermarket brand for HVAC service parts, and the 39246 expansion valve is built to meet the listed application and refrigerant specification. Always confirm fitment by year, make, model, and system type before ordering.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Honda | Prelude | — | — | N/A | Expansion Valve |
| 1995 | Honda | Prelude | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Expansion Valve |
| 1994 | Honda | Prelude | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Expansion Valve |
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