Global Parts 3411248 A/C Expansion Valve

Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411248

Global Parts 3411248 is an A/C expansion valve/orifice tube for vehicles that use screw-on fittings and, on select applications, metric threads. It meters refrigerant flow before the evaporator so the system can use cooling capacity efficiently. This part number is a direct-fit option for a wide range of import applications, including Nissan Maxima, Nissan Sentra, and Mazda Miata service repairs.

Key Features

• Expansion valve/orifice tube design for refrigerant flow control
• Helps regulate refrigerant before it enters the evaporator
• Built for A/C systems with screw-on fittings
• Application coverage includes many Nissan, Isuzu, Hyundai, Subaru, Chrysler, Honda, and INFINITI models
• Global Parts part number 3411248 for catalog matching and service lookup

Application Details

Compatible With 1978-1999 Nissan 200SX, 1986 Nissan 720, 1981-1999 Nissan Maxima, 1982-1999 Nissan Sentra, 1990-1996 Nissan 300ZX, 1987-1995 Nissan Pathfinder, 1990-1995 Subaru Legacy, 1990-1997 Mazda Miata, 1992-1998 Isuzu Rodeo, 1992-1997 Isuzu Trooper, 1995-1999 Chrysler Sebring, and 2002 Honda Passport. Additional coverage includes Nissan 240SX, D21, Pickup, NX, Pulsar NX, and INFINITI Q45 applications with the listed fitting notes.

This part cross-references Four Seasons 38637 and UAC EX7011FC for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Incorrect refrigerant metering at the evaporator inlet
• Poor A/C cooling performance in serviceable systems
• Restricted refrigerant flow caused by a worn or contaminated valve
• Repair work on Nissan Maxima, Nissan Sentra, and Mazda Miata A/C systems
• Service replacement during A/C system maintenance

Installation Notes

Match the fitting style and vehicle-specific notes before installation. Some applications use screw-on fittings, while others list metric threads or a 2-tube configuration. The manufacturer recommends replacing the expansion valve/orifice tube each time the A/C system is serviced.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies this component as a cataloged replacement part for the listed applications. The manufacturer guidance emphasizes service-time replacement to maintain proper refrigerant control through the evaporator circuit.