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Part #: 3411493

Global Parts 3411493 A/C Expansion Valve - Front

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Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Explorer, Flex, Taurus, MKS, and MKT
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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve, part number 3411493, is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in your vehicle's air conditioning system. Compatible with select Ford and Lincoln models, this component helps maintain optimal cooling performance.

  • Compatible with Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus and Lincoln MKS, MKT models
  • Precise refrigerant flow control for efficient A/C operation
  • Durable construction to withstand automotive HVAC system demands
  • Direct replacement part number 3411493 for easy installation
  • Manufactured by Global Parts, a trusted name in automotive HVAC components

Product Details and Compatibility

This A/C expansion valve is engineered specifically for use in Ford and Lincoln vehicles including the Explorer, Flex, Taurus, MKS, and MKT. The valve controls the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator, ensuring the air conditioning system operates efficiently and prevents compressor damage. Using part number 3411493 guarantees a proper fit and function within the HVAC system of these models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This expansion valve is used to address several A/C system issues, including:

  • Inconsistent cabin cooling or warm air blowing from vents
  • Refrigerant flow irregularities causing compressor strain
  • Frost buildup on the evaporator due to improper refrigerant metering
  • Reduced overall air conditioning efficiency in Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and MKT

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve (3411493) should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with HVAC systems. Ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with refrigerant after replacement. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year before installation to avoid fitment issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts manufactures this A/C expansion valve to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Global Parts typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Using part number 3411493 ensures you receive a component designed for durability and consistent operation in Ford and Lincoln HVAC systems.

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2013LincolnMKT2.0LL4Front
2012FordExplorer2.0LL4Front
2012FordExplorer3.5LV6Front
2012FordFlex3.5LV6Front
2012FordTaurus3.5LV6N/A
2012LincolnMKS3.7LV6N/A
2012LincolnMKS3.5LV6N/A
2011FordExplorer3.5LV6Front
2011FordFlex3.5LV6Front
2011FordTaurus3.5LV6N/A
2011LincolnMKS3.7LV6N/A
2011LincolnMKS3.5LV6N/A
2011LincolnMKT3.5LV6Front
2011LincolnMKT3.7LV6Front

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

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.