Global Parts 3411265 A/C Expansion Valve

Overview of Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411265

The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411265 is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in automotive air conditioning systems. This internal equalized expansion valve with coil ensures precise control for optimal cooling performance in select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Mercury, and Volkswagen vehicles.

• Type: Internal equalized expansion valve with coil
• Compatible with multiple makes including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, Mercury, and Volkswagen
• Fits popular models such as Accord, Bel Air, Colony Park, DeVille, El Camino, Eldorado, Impala, LeSabre, LTD, and Vanagon
• Part number 3411265 for accurate identification
• GTIN: 00844434016509 for inventory and tracking

Technical Description and Functionality

The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411265 is an internal equalized valve equipped with a coil, designed to maintain consistent refrigerant flow and pressure within the air conditioning system. This type of valve balances the pressure between the evaporator outlet and the valve inlet, improving system efficiency and preventing issues such as evaporator freeze-up or insufficient cooling. The coil mechanism allows for responsive adjustment to temperature changes, ensuring stable operation under varying driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This expansion valve is compatible with a range of vehicles, including the Buick LeSabre and Century, Cadillac DeVille and Eldorado, Chevrolet Impala and El Camino, Ford LTD and Colony Park, Honda Accord, Mercury models, and Volkswagen Vanagon. Using part number 3411265 ensures proper fitment and function in these specific models, supporting reliable air conditioning performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

• Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
• Evaporator freeze-up caused by improper refrigerant flow
• Fluctuating cabin temperatures during operation
• Refrigerant pressure imbalances within the A/C system
• Reduced system efficiency and increased compressor strain

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411265, ensure the system is properly evacuated and free of contaminants. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and verify that the valve is correctly oriented to maintain internal equalization. It is recommended to replace the receiver/drier or accumulator during installation to protect the system. Proper installation will help maintain optimal refrigerant flow and system longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts provides this expansion valve with quality manufacturing standards to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, the part number 3411265 is backed by Global Parts' commitment to durability and performance. Verify warranty terms with the distributor or installer to ensure coverage.