{"product_id":"gates-ehv102-hvac-heater-control-valve","title":"Gates EHV102 HVAC Heater Control Valve","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Electric Heater Control Valve EHV102\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Electric Heater Control Valve EHV102 is designed to regulate coolant flow within the HVAC system of select BMW models. Engineered for precise temperature control, this valve ensures efficient heating performance in BMW X5 and X6 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X5 and X6 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE exact fit for reliable replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic and stainless steel materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inlet and dual outlet design with 0.75 inch (19 mm) port diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale electrical connector for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line: Gates Electric Heater Control Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Electric Heater Control Valve line by Gates focuses on temperature control components within automotive HVAC systems. This product line offers valves that manage coolant flow to maintain cabin comfort and system efficiency. The EHV102 model is part of this line, providing an exact OE comparison rating and engineered to meet the specific requirements of BMW heating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates EHV102 features a single inlet port and two outlet ports, each with an outside diameter of 0.75 inches (19 mm), facilitating precise coolant distribution. Its construction combines plastic and stainless steel to balance durability and corrosion resistance. The female terminal and electrical connector type ensure compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness, enabling reliable operation of the heater control valve. This part is designed to replace the original equipment valve exactly, maintaining the integrity of the HVAC system in BMW X5 and X6 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulates coolant flow to the heater core for consistent cabin temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents heater core overheating or insufficient heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves HVAC system temperature fluctuations in BMW X5 and X6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses electrical valve control failures due to connector issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking heater control valves to restore system function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates EHV102 heater control valve, ensure the electrical connector is securely attached to avoid intermittent operation. Verify that the inlet and outlet ports align correctly with the vehicle’s coolant lines, each measuring 0.75 inches (19 mm) in diameter. Proper sealing and hose clamp tightness are essential to prevent leaks. Refer to the BMW service manual for specific torque specifications and installation procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the EHV102 heater control valve to meet OE standards, ensuring compatibility and performance. The valve’s plastic and stainless steel construction provides resistance to corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in BMW X5 and X6 HVAC systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52135910867125,"sku":"BBSC-EHV102","price":148.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_EHV102_Ang.jpg?v=1775231581","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-ehv102-hvac-heater-control-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}