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Four Seasons 39680 A/C Expansion Valve
Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Honda Clarity
The Four Seasons Expansion Valve 39680 is designed specifically for the Honda Clarity to regulate refrigerant flow in the vehicle's air conditioning system. Engineered with durable aluminum and compatible with R134a refrigerant, this block-type valve ensures efficient cooling performance.
- Constructed from lightweight aluminum for durability
- Compatible with R134a refrigerant systems
- Block type design without solenoid for precise flow control
- O-ring style liquid and suction inlet/outlet connections
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable fit and function
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Liquid inlet size No. 6 and outlet size No. 8
- Suction inlet size No. 10 and outlet size No. 12
- Designed for 1.0 tonnage A/C systems with -10.000 super heat
About the Four Seasons Expansion Valve Product Line
The Four Seasons Expansion Valve line focuses on delivering precise refrigerant flow restrictors that maintain optimal air conditioning system performance. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable operation and compatibility with specific vehicle models such as the Honda Clarity. The 39680 expansion valve is a block type valve designed without a solenoid, suitable for applications requiring consistent refrigerant metering.
Detailed Product Description
The Four Seasons 39680 A/C Expansion Valve is crafted from aluminum, offering corrosion resistance and long service life. It is designed for use with R134a refrigerant, the standard for many modern automotive A/C systems. The valve features O-ring style connections on both liquid and suction sides, ensuring a secure and leak-free fit. With liquid inlet and outlet sizes of No. 6 and No. 8 respectively, and suction inlet and outlet sizes of No. 10 and No. 12, this valve is tailored to the Honda Clarity’s air conditioning specifications. The block type design without a solenoid provides reliable refrigerant flow control, supporting a 1.0 tonnage system and maintaining a super heat of -10.000 for efficient cooling.
Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent or insufficient cabin cooling in Honda Clarity vehicles
- Refrigerant flow restrictions causing A/C system inefficiency
- Leaks or failures in the expansion valve leading to system pressure loss
- Replacement of worn or damaged OEM expansion valves
- Maintaining proper super heat levels for optimal A/C performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Four Seasons 39680 expansion valve on a Honda Clarity, ensure all O-ring connections are properly seated to prevent refrigerant leaks. Verify compatibility with R134a refrigerant systems before installation. It is recommended to evacuate and recharge the A/C system after replacement to maintain system integrity. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to avoid damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Four Seasons Expansion Valve 39680 meets or exceeds OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for the Honda Clarity. Manufactured with high-quality aluminum and precision engineering, it supports long-term durability. Warranty details are provided by Four Seasons and typically cover defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Four Seasons |
| Part Number | 39680 |
| Position | Expansion Valve |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Refrigerant Type | R134a |
| Type | Block type |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Description | Expansion valves |
| Liquid Inlet Size | No. 6 |
| Liquid Inlet Style | O-ring |
| Liquid Outlet Size | No. 8 |
| Liquid Outlet Style | O-ring |
| Meets / Exceeds OEM? | Yes |
| Style | W/o solenoid |
| Suction Inlet Size | No. 10 |
| Suction Inlet Style | O-ring |
| Suction Outlet Size | No. 12 |
| Suction Outlet Style | O-ring |
| Super Heat | -10.000 |
| Tonnage | 1.000 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Honda | Clarity | N/A | Expansion Valve | |||
| 2020 | Honda | Clarity | N/A | Expansion Valve | |||
| 2019 | Honda | Clarity | -L | -- | FUEL CELL EV (FCEV) | N/A | Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Honda | Clarity | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Expansion Valve | |
| 2017 | Honda | Clarity | -L | -- | FUEL CELL EV (FCEV) | N/A | Expansion Valve |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.