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Global Parts 3411286 A/C Expansion Valve

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Fitment: Lincoln, Ford, and Mercury, Continental, Thunderbird, and Cougar
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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Global Parts 3411286 A/C expansion valve is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. This precise component helps maintain optimal air conditioning performance for vehicles such as the Continental, Cougar, Grand Marquis, LTD, Marquis, and Thunderbird.

Key Features of the Global Parts 3411286 Expansion Valve

  • Type: Exp valve 3/8 x 1/2mo 8in 1/2 tube 1.5t
  • Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Continental, Cougar, Grand Marquis, LTD, Marquis, and Thunderbird
  • Ensures proper refrigerant flow for efficient A/C system operation
  • Durable construction designed for automotive HVAC systems
  • GTIN: 00844434016714 for easy identification and inventory management

Detailed Description of the A/C Expansion Valve 3411286

This A/C expansion valve from Global Parts is engineered to fit specific Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, providing precise control over refrigerant flow within the air conditioning system. The valve features a 3/8 x 1/2mo connection with an 8-inch 1/2 tube and a 1.5t specification, ensuring compatibility with the OEM HVAC components in models like the Grand Marquis and Thunderbird. By regulating refrigerant pressure and flow, the valve helps maintain consistent cooling performance and prevents system inefficiencies.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper refrigerant flow in Ford Continental and Lincoln Continental A/C systems
  • Resolves inconsistent cabin cooling in Mercury Cougar and Marquis models
  • Prevents compressor damage caused by improper refrigerant metering
  • Eliminates issues related to fluctuating air temperature output in Thunderbird and LTD vehicles
  • Supports overall HVAC system reliability and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model before installation
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
  • Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement
  • Use proper tools to avoid damage to the 3/8 x 1/2mo tube connections
  • Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 3411286 A/C expansion valve to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, this part is manufactured to provide reliable performance within the HVAC system of compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Consult product documentation or supplier information for warranty coverage.

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1980LincolnContinental5.0LV8N/A
1980LincolnContinental5.8LV8N/A
1979FordThunderbird5.8LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1979FordThunderbird5.0LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1979LincolnContinental6.6LV8N/A
1979MercuryCougar5.0LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1979MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1978FordThunderbird5.8LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1978FordThunderbird5.0LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1978FordThunderbird6.6LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1978LincolnContinental6.6LV8N/A
1978LincolnContinental7.5LV8N/A
1978MercuryCougar5.0LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1978MercuryCougar6.6LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1978MercuryCougar5.8LV8N/AInternally Equalized
1977FordLTDN/A
1977FordThunderbirdN/A
1977LincolnContinentalN/A
1977MercuryCougarN/A
1977MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1977MercuryMarquisN/A
1976FordThunderbirdN/A
1976LincolnContinentalN/A
1976MercuryCougarN/A
1976MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1976MercuryMarquisN/A
1975MercuryCougarN/A
1974MercuryCougarN/A

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

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