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Global Parts 3411856 A/C Expansion Valve
Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Kia Magentis and Optima
The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve, part number 3411856, is designed specifically for Kia Magentis and Optima models. This component plays a critical role in regulating refrigerant flow within the vehicle's air conditioning system to maintain optimal cooling performance.
Key Features of Global Parts 3411856 A/C Expansion Valve
- Compatible with Kia Magentis and Optima models
- Precise refrigerant flow control for efficient A/C operation
- Durable construction to withstand automotive HVAC system demands
- OEM-quality fit and function for reliable replacement
- Part number 3411856 ensures correct application and compatibility
Detailed Description of the A/C Expansion Valve
The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3411856 is engineered to regulate the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator in Kia Magentis and Optima vehicles. By controlling refrigerant pressure and volume, it helps maintain the correct temperature and pressure balance within the HVAC system. This valve is essential for preventing evaporator freeze-up and ensuring consistent cabin cooling. Manufactured to meet industry standards, it offers a precise fit and reliable operation, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining your vehicle’s air conditioning efficiency.
Common Issues Addressed by This A/C Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
- Evaporator freeze-up due to improper refrigerant flow
- Unusual temperature fluctuations inside the cabin
- Reduced HVAC system efficiency and increased energy consumption
- Leaks or blockages within the expansion valve causing system malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Kia Magentis or Optima models only
- Properly evacuate and recharge the A/C system refrigerant before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the valve
- Inspect surrounding HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement
- Use appropriate safety equipment and procedures when handling refrigerants
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Global Parts manufactures the 3411856 A/C Expansion Valve to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, this part is backed by Global Parts’ commitment to providing reliable automotive components. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation prior to installation.
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Kia | Magentis | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Kia | Magentis | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Kia | Magentis | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | New Body | |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |
| 2006 | Kia | Optima | 2.7L | V6 | N/A |
* 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.