Global Parts 3411457 A/C Expansion Valve

Overview of Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411457

The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411457 is designed specifically for select BMW models, ensuring precise control of refrigerant flow within the air conditioning system. This component is essential for maintaining optimal cooling performance in vehicles such as the BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, and X Series.

• Compatible with BMW 1 Series M, 128i, 135i, 135is
• Fits BMW 3 Series models including 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i, 335i, and M3 variants
• Suitable for BMW 5 Series models like 535i, 550i, and M5
• Also compatible with BMW X1, X3, and X4 models
• Part number 3411457 ensures exact fit and function

Product Details and Functionality

The A/C expansion valve regulates the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator, controlling pressure and temperature to optimize the air conditioning system's efficiency. This valve is engineered to meet OEM specifications for BMW vehicles, providing reliable performance and durability. The part number 3411457 corresponds to a precise fit for various BMW models, including both rear-wheel and all-wheel-drive configurations such as the 328i xDrive and 535i GT xDrive.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper refrigerant flow to prevent insufficient cooling
• Eliminates issues related to fluctuating cabin temperatures
• Addresses A/C system freezing or icing problems
• Prevents compressor damage caused by improper refrigerant pressure
• Improves overall HVAC system responsiveness and efficiency

Installation Notes and Recommendations

Installation of the Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411457 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with BMW HVAC systems. Proper evacuation and recharging of the refrigerant system are necessary to ensure optimal operation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the receiver drier and compressor during replacement to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this A/C expansion valve to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring compatibility and durability for BMW vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, the part is backed by industry-standard coverage against manufacturing defects. Using part number 3411457 guarantees adherence to OEM fitment and performance requirements.