Global Parts 3411263 A/C Expansion Valve

Overview of Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411263

The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve with part number 3411263 is designed for precise control of refrigerant flow in automotive air conditioning systems. Featuring 1/4 flare fittings, a 19-inch capillary tube, and a 31-inch equalizer, this valve supports efficient cooling performance in select BMW, Chrysler, Jeep, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen models.

• Type: A/C Expansion Valve with 1/4 flare fittings
• Capillary tube length: 19 inches
• Equalizer tube length: 31 inches
• Compatible with multiple vehicle makes and models
• Part number: 3411263

Technical Details and Attributes

This A/C expansion valve is engineered with specific attributes to ensure proper refrigerant metering and pressure regulation. The 1/4 flare fittings provide secure connections to the A/C system lines, while the 19-inch capillary tube and 31-inch equalizer tube are calibrated to maintain optimal refrigerant flow. The valve supports refrigerant flow restrictions necessary for efficient air conditioning operation in vehicles such as the BMW 320i, Mercedes-Benz 380SEL, Jeep Cherokee, Mazda RX-7, and Volkswagen Cabriolet.

Compatible Vehicles and Fitment

This part number 3411263 is compatible with a range of vehicles, including BMW models like the 528e, 530i, and 560SL; Chrysler models such as the 300 and Imperial; Jeep Cherokee and Grand Wagoneer; Mazda 626 and RX-7; Mercedes-Benz 380SE and 380SL; Porsche 911 and Cabriolet; and Volkswagen J10, J20, and Wagoneer. Ensure compatibility by verifying your vehicle’s model and year before installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Regulates refrigerant flow to maintain consistent A/C cooling
• Prevents compressor damage caused by improper refrigerant pressure
• Resolves issues with fluctuating cabin temperatures
• Addresses A/C system inefficiencies due to faulty expansion valves
• Helps restore proper air conditioning performance in affected vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411263 requires proper handling of refrigerant lines and adherence to manufacturer specifications. Use appropriate tools for 1/4 flare fittings to avoid leaks. Verify capillary and equalizer tube routing matches the original setup to ensure system integrity. It is recommended to evacuate and recharge the A/C system after installation to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts provides this A/C expansion valve with quality standards that meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, the part number 3411263 is manufactured to deliver reliable performance and durability under normal operating conditions. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the distributor.