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Global Parts 3411242 A/C Expansion Valve

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Overview of Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411242

The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411242 is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in automotive air conditioning systems. This standard valve features a 33-inch capillary tube, a 31-inch equalizer, and a 1/4-inch o-ring male nut, ensuring precise control and compatibility with various vehicle models.

  • Standard type A/C expansion valve with 33" capillary tube
  • 31" equalizer tube for balanced refrigerant pressure
  • 1/4" o-ring male nut for secure and leak-free connections
  • Compatible with multiple makes including Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, and more
  • Part number 3411242 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

This A/C expansion valve from Global Parts is engineered to maintain optimal refrigerant flow within the HVAC system. The 33-inch capillary tube and 31-inch equalizer provide accurate pressure regulation, which is critical for efficient cooling performance. The 1/4-inch o-ring male nut connection ensures a tight seal, reducing the risk of leaks and system failures. This valve is suitable for a wide range of vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Bronco, Buick LeSabre, and Cadillac DeVille, among others. Using part number 3411242 guarantees compatibility and proper fitment for these models.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Regulates refrigerant flow to prevent compressor damage
  • Maintains consistent cabin temperature by controlling pressure
  • Prevents system freeze-ups caused by improper refrigerant metering
  • Reduces risk of refrigerant leaks with secure o-ring connections
  • Restores proper A/C function in vehicles experiencing cooling inefficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure system is fully evacuated and depressurized before installation
  • Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model using part number 3411242
  • Inspect o-ring and replace if damaged to maintain seal integrity
  • Handle capillary and equalizer tubes carefully to avoid kinks or damage
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fittings to prevent leaks

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this A/C expansion valve to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, the part is produced under strict quality control to ensure reliable operation in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, and other vehicle models. Using part number 3411242 helps ensure you receive a component that meets OEM specifications.

This part fits 371 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1980LincolnVersailles5.0LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1979FordThunderbird5.0LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1979FordThunderbird5.8LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1979LincolnVersailles5.0LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1979MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1979MercuryCougar5.0LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1978FordThunderbird5.0LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1978FordThunderbird6.6LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1978FordThunderbird5.8LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1978LincolnVersailles5.0LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1978MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1978MercuryCougar6.6LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1978MercuryCougar5.0LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1977FordLTDLandauN/A
1977FordThunderbirdN/A
1977LincolnVersailles5.0LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1977LincolnVersailles5.8LV8N/AExternally Equalized
1977MercuryBobcatN/A
1977MercuryCougarN/A
1976FordLTDCountry SquireN/A
1976FordPintoN/A
1976FordThunderbirdN/A
1976LincolnContinentalN/A
1976MercuryBobcatN/A
1976MercuryCougarN/A
1976MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1976MercuryMarquisN/A
1976MercuryMontegoN/A
1975BuickSkylarkN/A
1975CadillacCommercial ChassisRear
1975CadillacDeVilleRear
1975CadillacFleetwoodRear
1975FordLTDCountry SquireN/A
1975FordPintoN/A
1975FordThunderbirdN/A
1975LincolnContinentalN/A
1975MercuryBobcatN/A
1975MercuryCougarN/A
1975MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1975MercuryMarquisN/A
1975MercuryMonarchN/A
1975MercuryMontegoN/A
1974BuickCenturySedan5.7LV8N/A
1974BuickRegalSedan7.5LV8N/A
1974CadillacDeVilleRear
1974CadillacFleetwoodRear
1974ChevroletNovaN/A
1974FordPintoN/A
1974FordThunderbirdN/A
1974LincolnContinentalN/A
1974MercuryColony Park6.6LV8N/A
1974MercuryCougarN/A
1974MercuryMarquisN/A
1974MercuryMontegoN/A
1974Oldsmobile98N/A
1974OldsmobileCustom CruiserN/A
1974OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1974OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1974OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1974OldsmobileOmegaN/A
1973BuickCenturySedan7.5LV8N/A
1973BuickRegalCoupe7.5LV8N/A
1973CadillacDeVilleN/A
1973CadillacEldoradoN/A
1973CadillacFleetwoodRear
1973ChevroletCamaroN/A
1973ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1973ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1973ChevroletNovaN/A
1973ChryslerImperialRear
1973ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1973FordThunderbird7.0LV8N/A
1973LincolnContinentalN/A
1973MercuryColony ParkN/A
1973MercuryMarquisN/A
1973MercuryMontegoN/A
1973Oldsmobile98N/A
1973OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1973OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1973OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1973OldsmobileOmegaN/A
1973PontiacBonneville7.5LV8N/A
1973PontiacCatalinaN/A
1973PontiacFirebirdN/A
1973PontiacGrand AmN/A
1973PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1973PontiacGTON/A
1973PontiacLeMansN/A
1972BuickLeSabreCoupe7.5LV8N/A
1972BuickRivieraN/A
1972BuickSkylarkN/A
1972CadillacDeVilleRear
1972CadillacEldoradoN/A
1972CadillacFleetwoodRear
1972ChevroletBel AirN/A
1972ChevroletBlazerFront
1972ChevroletC10 SuburbanFront
1972ChevroletC20 SuburbanFront
1972ChevroletCamaroN/A
1972ChevroletCaprice7.4LV8N/A
1972ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1972ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1972ChevroletImpalaN/A
1972ChevroletK10 SuburbanFront
1972ChevroletK20 SuburbanFront
1972ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1972ChevroletNovaN/A
1972ChryslerImperialRear
1972ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1972FordThunderbird7.5LV8N/A
1972GMCJimmyFront
1972LincolnContinentalN/A
1972MercuryColony ParkN/A
1972MercuryMarquisN/A
1972MercuryMontegoN/A
1972Oldsmobile98N/A
1972OldsmobileCutlassSN/A
1972OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1972OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1972OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1972PontiacBonnevilleN/A
1972PontiacCatalinaN/A
1972PontiacFirebirdN/A
1972PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1972PontiacGTON/A
1972PontiacLeMansN/A
1971BuickLeSabreConvertible7.5LV8N/A
1971BuickRivieraN/A
1971BuickSkylarkN/A
1971CadillacDeVilleRear
1971CadillacEldoradoN/A
1971CadillacFleetwoodRear
1971ChevroletBel AirN/A
1971ChevroletBlazerFront
1971ChevroletC10 SuburbanFront
1971ChevroletC20 SuburbanFront
1971ChevroletCamaroN/A
1971ChevroletCaprice7.4LV8N/A
1971ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1971ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1971ChevroletImpalaN/A
1971ChevroletK10 SuburbanFront
1971ChevroletK20 SuburbanFront
1971ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1971ChevroletNovaN/A
1971ChryslerImperialRear
1971ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1971GMCJimmyFront
1971LincolnContinentalN/A
1971Oldsmobile98N/A
1971OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1971OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1971OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1971OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1971PontiacBonneville5.7LV8N/A
1971PontiacCatalinaN/A
1971PontiacFirebirdN/A
1971PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1971PontiacGTON/A
1971PontiacLeMansN/A
1970BuickLeSabreSedan7.5LV8N/A
1970BuickRivieraN/A
1970BuickSkylark4.1LL6N/A
1970CadillacDeVilleRear
1970CadillacEldoradoN/A
1970CadillacFleetwoodBaseRear
1970ChevroletBel AirN/A
1970ChevroletBlazerFront
1970ChevroletC10 SuburbanFront
1970ChevroletC20 SuburbanFront
1970ChevroletCamaroN/A
1970ChevroletCapriceN/A
1970ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1970ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1970ChevroletImpalaN/A
1970ChevroletK10 SuburbanFront
1970ChevroletK20 SuburbanFront
1970ChevroletMonte CarloN/A
1970ChevroletNovaN/A
1970ChryslerImperialRear
1970ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1970GMCG15/G1500 VanFront
1970GMCG25/G2500 VanFront
1970GMCJimmyFront
1970Oldsmobile98N/A
1970OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1970OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1970OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1970OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1970PontiacBonnevilleSafariN/A
1970PontiacCatalinaBaseN/A
1970PontiacFirebirdN/A
1970PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1970PontiacGTON/A
1970PontiacLeMansBaseN/A
1969BuickLeSabreConvertible5.7LV8N/A
1969BuickRivieraN/A
1969BuickSkylarkN/A
1969CadillacDeVilleRear
1969CadillacEldoradoFront
1969CadillacFleetwood60 SpecialFront
1969ChevroletBel Air4.1LL6N/A
1969ChevroletBlazerFront
1969ChevroletC10 SuburbanFront
1969ChevroletC20 SuburbanFront
1969ChevroletCamaroN/A
1969ChevroletCapriceN/A
1969ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1969ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1969ChevroletImpalaN/A
1969ChevroletK10 SuburbanFront
1969ChevroletK20 SuburbanFront
1969ChevroletNovaN/A
1969ChryslerImperialRear
1969ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1969Oldsmobile98N/A
1969OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1969OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1969OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1969OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1969PontiacBonnevilleBaseN/A
1969PontiacCatalinaSafariN/A
1969PontiacFirebirdN/A
1969PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1969PontiacGTON/A
1969PontiacLeMansSafariN/A
1968BuickLeSabreConvertible5.7LV8N/A
1968BuickRivieraN/A
1968BuickSkylark5.7LV8N/A
1968CadillacDeVilleRear
1968CadillacEldoradoFront
1968CadillacFleetwood60 SpecialRear
1968ChevroletBel Air5.4LV8N/A
1968ChevroletCamaroN/A
1968ChevroletCapriceN/A
1968ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1968ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1968ChevroletImpalaN/A
1968ChryslerImperialRear
1968ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1968DodgeMonacoRear
1968GMCG15/G1500 VanFront
1968GMCG25/G2500 VanFront
1968Oldsmobile98N/A
1968OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1968OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1968OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1968OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1968PontiacBonnevilleSafariN/A
1968PontiacCatalinaBaseN/A
1968PontiacFirebirdN/A
1968PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1968PontiacGTON/A
1968PontiacLeMansN/A
1967BuickLeSabreConvertible5.6LV8N/A
1967BuickRivieraN/A
1967BuickSkylark5.6LV8N/A
1967CadillacDeVilleRear
1967CadillacEldoradoFront
1967CadillacFleetwoodRear
1967ChevroletBel AirN/A
1967ChevroletCamaroN/A
1967ChevroletCapriceN/A
1967ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1967ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1967ChevroletImpalaN/A
1967ChryslerImperialRear
1967ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1967DodgeMonacoRear
1967GMCG15/G1500 VanFront
1967GMCG25/G2500 VanFront
1967Oldsmobile98N/A
1967OldsmobileCutlassBaseN/A
1967OldsmobileCutlass SupremeN/A
1967OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1967OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1967PontiacBonnevilleN/A
1967PontiacCatalinaN/A
1967PontiacFirebirdN/A
1967PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1967PontiacGTON/A
1967PontiacLeMansN/A
1966BuickLeSabreSedan5.6LV8N/A
1966BuickRivieraN/A
1966BuickSkylarkN/A
1966CadillacDeVilleRear
1966CadillacEldoradoFront
1966CadillacFleetwoodFront
1966ChevroletBel AirN/A
1966ChevroletCapriceN/A
1966ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1966ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1966ChevroletImpalaN/A
1966ChryslerImperialRear
1966ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1966DodgeMonacoRear
1966Oldsmobile98N/A
1966OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1966OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1966OldsmobileStarfireN/A
1966OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1966PontiacBonnevilleN/A
1966PontiacCatalinaN/A
1966PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1966PontiacGTON/A
1966PontiacLeMansN/A
1965BuickLeSabreCoupe4.9LV8N/A
1965BuickRivieraN/A
1965BuickSkylarkN/A
1965CadillacDeVilleRear
1965CadillacEldoradoFront
1965CadillacFleetwoodFront
1965ChevroletBel AirN/A
1965ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1965ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1965ChevroletImpalaN/A
1965ChryslerImperialRear
1965ChryslerNew YorkerRear
1965DodgeMonacoRear
1965Oldsmobile98N/A
1965OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1965OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1965OldsmobileStarfireN/A
1965PontiacBonnevilleBaseN/A
1965PontiacCatalinaVenturaN/A
1965PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1965PontiacGTON/A
1965PontiacLeMansN/A
1964BuickLeSabreHardtop6.6LV8N/A
1964BuickRivieraN/A
1964BuickSkylarkN/A
1964CadillacDeVilleFront
1964CadillacEldoradoFront
1964ChevroletBel AirN/A
1964ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1964ChevroletEl CaminoN/A
1964ChevroletImpalaN/A
1964Oldsmobile98N/A
1964OldsmobileCutlassN/A
1964OldsmobileStarfireN/A
1964PontiacBonnevilleSafariN/A
1964PontiacCatalinaBaseN/A
1964PontiacGrand PrixN/A
1964PontiacGTON/A
1964PontiacLeMansN/A
1963BuickLeSabreHardtop6.6LV8N/A
1963BuickRivieraN/A
1963CadillacDeVilleFront
1963CadillacEldoradoFront
1963ChevroletBel AirN/A
1963ChevroletCorvetteN/A
1963ChevroletImpalaN/A
1963Oldsmobile98N/A
1963OldsmobileStarfireN/A
1963PontiacBonnevilleSafariN/A
1963PontiacCatalinaBaseN/A
1963PontiacLeMansN/A
1962BuickLeSabreSedan6.6LV8N/A
1962ChevroletBel AirN/A
1962ChevroletImpalaN/A
1962Oldsmobile98N/A
1962OldsmobileStarfireN/A
1962PontiacBonnevilleCustomN/A
1962PontiacCatalinaSafariN/A
1961ChevroletBel AirN/A
1961ChevroletImpalaN/A
1961Oldsmobile98N/A
1961PontiacBonnevilleBaseN/A
1961PontiacCatalinaSafariN/A
1960ChevroletBel AirN/A
1960ChevroletImpalaN/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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