{"product_id":"four-seasons-39386-a-c-expansion-valve","title":"Four Seasons 39386 A\/C Expansion Valve","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFour Seasons 39386 Expansion Valve Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons 39386 is a block-type A\/C expansion valve for R134A systems. Built from aluminum and configured without a solenoid, it regulates refrigerant flow to support proper evaporator performance in select Kia, Hyundai, and Dodge applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Four Seasons Expansion Valve line focuses on OE-style replacement coverage for service work where accurate refrigerant metering is required. Part number 39386 meets or exceeds OEM specifications and uses female O-ring connections for the suction and liquid lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 39386 A\/C expansion valve for HVAC flow control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlock type design with aluminum construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR134A refrigerant type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale O-ring fittings on suction and liquid ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mounting holes for direct service replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-spec replacement that meets or exceeds OEM requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigured without solenoid and with a -1.5 super heat setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons 39386 is an A\/C expansion valve used to meter refrigerant into the evaporator on compatible compact-car HVAC systems. The aluminum body and block-style layout support service replacement in vehicles that use No. 10 suction inlet and outlet connections, along with No. 5 liquid inlet and No. 10 liquid outlet sizing. This part number 39386 is listed for 2013 Kia Forte, 2013 Kia Forte Koup, 2013 Kia Forte5, 2013 Kia Rio, 2012 Dodge Attitude, 2012 Hyundai Accent, 2012 Hyundai Veloster, 2010-2012 Kia Rio, and 2010-2011 Kia Rio5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons Expansion Valve 39386 is also cross-referenced to UAC EX9760C and EX10412C for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon A\/C Problems This Part Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorrect refrigerant metering at the evaporator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak cabin cooling performance in R134A systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven vent temperatures during A\/C operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestriction-related HVAC performance issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for a worn or failed expansion valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s refrigerant system uses the listed block-type, R134A expansion valve configuration before installation. Match the suction and liquid port styles, thread diameters, and O-ring sealing surfaces to the original unit, and replace any disturbed seals with the correct O-ring sizes specified for the application. Confirm system cleanliness and proper evacuation before recharging the A\/C system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2013 Kia Forte, N\/A; Fits 2013 Kia Forte Koup, N\/A; Fits 2013 Kia Forte5, N\/A; Fits 2013 Kia Rio, N\/A; Fits 2012 Dodge Attitude, N\/A; Fits 2012 Hyundai Accent, N\/A; Fits 2012 Hyundai Veloster, N\/A; Fits 2010-2012 Kia Rio, N\/A; Fits 2010-2011 Kia Rio5, N\/A.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour Seasons lists this expansion valve as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements, making it a direct-fit service part for the specified applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Seasons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44599721361589,"sku":"BBRN-39386","price":57.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FS_39386_Fro_220424e3-9ac2-4879-bb20-36c95daee096.jpg?v=1775068292","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/four-seasons-39386-a-c-expansion-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}