Global Parts 3411450 A/C Expansion Valve

Global Parts 3411450 A/C Expansion Valve

Global Parts 3411450 is an A/C expansion valve for vehicles that use an orifice-style refrigerant flow control at the evaporator. It meters refrigerant before it enters the evaporator so the system can use cooling capacity efficiently. This part is a direct-fit service item for select Volvo S40 and Volvo V40 applications.

Key Features

• Expansion valve/orifice tube design for A/C refrigerant flow control
• Helps regulate refrigerant before the evaporator
• Supports efficient evaporator cooling performance
• Fits 2000-2004 Volvo S40
• Fits 2000-2004 Volvo V40
• Part number 3411450 for service and replacement matching

Detailed Description

Global Parts 3411450 is built for HVAC service on compatible Volvo platforms, including 2000-2004 Volvo S40 and 2000-2004 Volvo V40. By slowing refrigerant flow before the evaporator, the valve helps the A/C system manage refrigerant expansion and cooling output in the proper operating range. This part cross-references Four Seasons 39085 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
• Improper refrigerant metering at the evaporator
• A/C performance loss after system service
• Restricted refrigerant flow in the expansion circuit
• Need for a replacement during A/C maintenance on Volvo S40 or Volvo V40 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year and HVAC configuration before ordering. For 2000-2004 Volvo S40 and 2000-2004 Volvo V40 service, inspect the surrounding A/C components for contamination or wear before installing the new valve. Global Parts recommends replacing the expansion valve/orifice tube each time the A/C system is serviced.

Quality Assurance

Global Parts supplies HVAC service components for automotive repair applications. Part number 3411450 is listed with confirmed fitment for select Volvo S40 and Volvo V40 models, helping ensure the correct replacement is selected for the application.