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Four Seasons 39588 A/C Expansion Valve
| Brand | Four Seasons 39588 |
|---|---|
| Color | Aluminum |
| Description | Expansion Valves |
| Liquid Inlet Fitting Gender | Female |
| Liquid Inlet Fitting Thread Diameter | No. 6 |
| Liquid Inlet Size IN | 0.540 |
| Liquid Inlet Size MM | 13.8 |
| Liquid Inlet Style | Female Insert O-Ring |
| Liquid Inlet Thread Type | Not Threaded |
| Liquid Inlet Type | Insert O-Ring |
| Liquid Outlet Fitting Gender | Female |
| Liquid Outlet Fitting Thread Diameter | No. 10 |
| Liquid Outlet Style | Female Insert O-Ring |
| Liquid Outlet Thread Type | Not Threaded |
| Liquid Outlet Type | Insert O-Ring |
| Lqd Out Size IN | 0.6 |
| Lqd Out Size MM | 15.3 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| O-Ring A Number/Desc | [24608] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring B Number/Desc | [24628] / Green O-Ring |
| O-Ring C Number/Desc | [24642] / Green O-Ring |
| Refrigerant Type | R134A |
| Style | w/o Solenoid |
| Suc In Size IN | 0.710 |
| Suc In Size MM | 18.000 |
| Suc Out Size IN | 0.710 |
| Suc Out Size MM | 18.000 |
| Suction Inlet Fitting Gender | Female |
| Suction Inlet Fitting Thread Diameter | No. 12 |
| Suction Inlet Style | Female Insert O-Ring |
| 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 | Female Insert O-Ring |
| Suction Outlet Thread Type | Not Threaded |
| Suction Outlet Type | Insert O-Ring |
| Super Heat | -5.000 |
| Switch Included? | Not Included |
| Tonnage | 2.0 |
| Type | Block Type |
| Product line | Expansion Valve |
| Fits | BMW · 7 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Meets or exceeds OEM requirements for dependable fit and function.
Aluminum construction. Lightweight material resists corrosion in demanding A/C service.
Block type design. Built as an A/C expansion valve for precise refrigerant flow control.
Cross-references Four Seasons 39588, UAC EX10656C and 217605 for the same application. See all 6.
Four Seasons 39588 Expansion Valve
Four Seasons 39588 is a block-type A/C expansion valve for R134A systems, built with an aluminum body and female insert O-ring connections for the liquid and suction lines. It is an OE-style HVAC flow restrictor for BMW X3 and BMW X4 applications, including 2016-2018 models listed below.
Key Features
- Brand Line: Expansion Valve
- Part Number: 39588
- Block type A/C expansion valve for R134A refrigerant
- Aluminum construction with aluminum finish
- Female insert O-ring liquid and suction fittings
- 2 mounting holes
- Style: w/o solenoid
- Meets or exceeds OEM requirements
- Super heat setting: -5.000
- Fits 2.0 ton applications
Product Details
The Four Seasons Expansion Valve line focuses on precise refrigerant metering for automotive air conditioning systems. This Four Seasons 39588 expansion valve regulates refrigerant flow through the evaporator circuit, helping maintain proper system balance in BMW X3 and BMW X4 HVAC setups. It uses No. 12 suction inlet and outlet thread diameters and No. 6 liquid inlet with No. 10 liquid outlet thread diameters, with insert O-ring sealing surfaces for the liquid and suction connections.
This part cross-references UAC EX10656C for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2017-2018 BMW X4, N/A, Expansion Valve.
- Fits 2017 BMW X3, N/A, Expansion Valve.
- Fits 2016 BMW X3, N/A, From 4/16; Expansion Valve.
- Fits 2016 BMW X4, N/A, From 4/16; Expansion Valve.
What It Helps Address
- Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
- Incorrect refrigerant metering at the evaporator
- Pressure imbalance in the A/C circuit
- Expansion valve replacement during HVAC service
- Leak concerns at worn O-ring sealing points
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle build date before ordering for 2016 BMW X3 and 2016 BMW X4 applications, since fitment begins from 4/16. Confirm R134A system compatibility, match the liquid and suction line connection sizes, and inspect the O-ring sealing surfaces before installation. Proper evacuation and recharge procedures should be followed after service.
Quality Assurance
Four Seasons lists this expansion valve as meeting or exceeding OEM requirements for the specified applications. The aluminum construction and OE-style connection design support accurate fitment in the listed BMW X3 and BMW X4 models.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | BMW | X4 | — | — | N/A | Expansion Valve |
| 2017 | BMW | X3 | — | — | N/A | Expansion Valve |
| 2017 | BMW | X4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | Expansion Valve |
| 2017 | BMW | X4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Expansion Valve |
| 2016 | BMW | X3 | — | — | N/A | From 4/16; Expansion Valve |
| 2016 | BMW | X4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | From 4/16; Expansion Valve |
| 2016 | BMW | X4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 4/16; Expansion Valve |
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