Universal Air
Thermal Expansion Valve

Universal Air EX10051C A/C Expansion Valve

Brand Universal Air EX10051C
Product line Thermal Expansion Valve
Fits Nissan and INFINITI · 42 vehicles

Thermal expansion valve. Regulates refrigerant flow for consistent A/C performance.

A/C flow restrictor. Helps meter refrigerant through the system efficiently.

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Thermal Expansion Valve for Nissan A/C Service

Universal Air EX10051C is a thermal expansion valve for automotive air conditioning systems that require precise refrigerant metering. It is listed for multiple Nissan and INFINITI applications, including Frontier, Xterra, Altima, Sentra, 200SX, Pickup, Pathfinder, D21, and G20 models.

  • Thermal expansion valve for A/C flow control
  • Externally equalized design on listed Frontier applications
  • Direct fitment for select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles
  • Part number: EX10051C
  • Brand line: Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve

Fitment Details

Compatible With 2001 Nissan Frontier, N/A; externally equalized; to 07/01/2001. Compatible With 1998-2000 Nissan Frontier, N/A; externally equalized. Compatible With 2000 Nissan Xterra, N/A. Compatible With 1999 Nissan Altima, N/A. Compatible With 1993-1996 Nissan Altima, N/A. Compatible With 1994-1999 Nissan Sentra, N/A. Compatible With 1995-1998 Nissan 200SX, N/A. Compatible With 1997-1998 Nissan Altima, N/A; from 08/16/1997; to 08/15/1997. Compatible With 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, N/A. Compatible With 1994-1996 INFINITI G20, N/A. Compatible With 1992-1995 Nissan Pathfinder, N/A. Compatible With 1992-1994 Nissan D21, N/A. Compatible With 1993 INFINITI G20, N/A; from 01/01/1993.

What It Helps Address

  • Inconsistent cabin cooling
  • Refrigerant flow restriction issues
  • Improper evaporator feed control
  • A/C performance loss on Nissan and INFINITI systems
  • Service replacement for a worn thermal expansion valve

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s A/C system configuration before ordering, especially on 2001 Frontier applications with externally equalized and date-specific notes. Match the part number EX10051C to the original valve style and confirm all line connections, mounting points, and system specifications during service.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies HVAC service parts for automotive A/C repair, and EX10051C is cataloged for specific Nissan and INFINITI fitments to support accurate replacement selection.

This part fits 42 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001NissanFrontier———N/AExternally Equalized; To 07/01/2001; Thermal Expansion Valve
2000NissanFrontier———N/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
2000NissanXterraXE2.4LL4N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1999NissanAltimaSE——N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1999NissanAltimaGLE——N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1999NissanAltimaXE——N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1999NissanAltimaGXE——N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1999NissanFrontier———N/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
1999NissanSentra———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1998Nissan200SX———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1998NissanAltima———N/AFrom 08/16/1997; To 08/15/1997; Thermal Expansion Valve
1998NissanFrontier———N/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
1998NissanSentra———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1997Nissan200SX———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1997NissanAltima———N/AFrom 08/16/1997; To 08/15/1997; Thermal Expansion Valve
1997NissanPickup———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1997NissanSentra———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996INFINITIG20———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996Nissan200SX———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996NissanAltimaSE——N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996NissanAltimaGLE——N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996NissanAltimaXE——N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996NissanAltimaGXE——N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996NissanPickup———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996NissanSentra———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995INFINITIG20———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995Nissan200SX———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995NissanAltima———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995NissanPathfinder———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995NissanPickup———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995NissanSentra———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1994INFINITIG20———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1994NissanAltima———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1994NissanD21———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1994NissanPathfinder———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1994NissanSentra———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1993INFINITIG20———N/AFrom 01/01/1993; Thermal Expansion Valve
1993NissanAltima———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1993NissanD21———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1993NissanPathfinder———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1992NissanD21———N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1992NissanPathfinder———N/AThermal Expansion Valve