Mopar 68048896AB A/C Expansion Valve - Front

Overview

This Mopar A/C expansion valve is a direct-fit HVAC service part for Ram trucks with front A/C system applications. It is identified by part number 68048896AB and is listed for 2011 Ram 1500 and 2011 Ram 2500 front applications.

Key Features

• OE-style HVAC flow restrictor for A/C system service
• Direct-fit replacement identified by part number 68048896AB
• Fits 2011 Ram 1500, front
• Fits 2011 Ram 2500, front

Product Details

The Mopar 68048896AB A/C expansion valve regulates refrigerant flow through the air conditioning system so the evaporator can operate under the correct pressure and temperature conditions. For Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 front HVAC service, this component is used when restoring proper A/C performance after a leak, restriction, or valve wear. If you are searching for a 2011 Ram 1500 A/C expansion valve or a 2011 Ram 2500 HVAC flow restrictor, this part number 68048896AB matches the listed front fitment.

Common Uses

• Restoring weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
• Addressing refrigerant flow restriction in the A/C circuit
• Replacing a worn or contaminated expansion valve
• Supporting repair of evaporator-side pressure control issues

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s HVAC configuration and compare the original part number before installation. Because A/C system repairs can involve refrigerant handling, proper evacuation, recovery, and recharge procedures should be followed by a qualified technician. Confirm the front application and match the connector and line arrangement to the removed component before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Mopar parts are engineered for factory-level service applications and are commonly selected when an OE replacement is required. Part number 68048896AB is listed for the specified Ram fitment shown above.