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Part #: 3412028

Global Parts 3412028 A/C Expansion Valve

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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Subaru Forester and WRX

The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve part number 3412028 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester and WRX 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 3412028 A/C Expansion Valve

  • Compatible with Subaru Forester and WRX models
  • Precisely controls refrigerant flow for efficient A/C operation
  • Manufactured to meet OEM specifications
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance
  • Direct replacement part number 3412028 for easy identification

Detailed Description of the A/C Expansion Valve

The Global Parts A/C Expansion Valve 3412028 is an essential HVAC component that regulates the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator in Subaru Forester and WRX vehicles. By controlling refrigerant flow, it ensures the air conditioning system maintains the correct pressure and temperature balance, which is vital for effective cooling. This valve is engineered to match the original equipment specifications, providing reliable performance and compatibility with the vehicle’s HVAC system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
  • Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency
  • HVAC system pressure imbalances
  • Frost buildup on the evaporator due to improper refrigerant metering
  • Unusual noises or cycling in the A/C system

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the A/C expansion valve 3412028 on Subaru Forester or WRX models, ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with the correct refrigerant type and amount. It is recommended to inspect the entire A/C system for leaks or damage before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid leaks or damage to the valve or surrounding components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Global Parts manufactures this A/C expansion valve to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring dependable operation within Subaru Forester and WRX HVAC systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer for confirmation.

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2023SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2023SubaruWRX2.4LH4N/A
2022SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2022SubaruWRX2.4LH4N/A
2021SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2020SubaruForester2.5LH4N/A
2019SubaruForester2.5LH4N/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:

73531SJ00073531SJ01093754EX10665CM-385M385

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