Universal Air EX10131C A/C Expansion Valve

Block Expansion Valve for A/C Flow Control

Universal Air EX10131C is a block expansion valve for automotive air conditioning systems. It regulates refrigerant flow into the evaporator to support proper cooling performance in the listed Volkswagen and Suzuki applications.

Key Features

• Block expansion valve for A/C flow restriction and refrigerant metering
• Direct fit for select Volkswagen Pointer and Suzuki Esteem applications
• Application-specific design for vehicles listed with block expansion valve notes
• Part number EX10131C for identification and ordering

Detailed Description

Universal Air’s Block Expansion Valve line focuses on A/C flow control components for vehicle-specific service needs. EX10131C is listed for 2000-2009 Volkswagen Pointer and 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem, including the 2nd design Esteem application without two mounting studs. Use EX10131C when servicing a system that requires the correct block expansion valve configuration for these vehicles.

This part cross-references no listed interchange numbers in the provided data. For fitment searches, use phrases such as Volkswagen Pointer block expansion valve, Suzuki Esteem A/C expansion valve, and EX10131C replacement valve.

What It Helps Address

• Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
• Improper refrigerant metering at the evaporator
• A/C performance issues tied to a worn or incorrect expansion valve
• Service replacement needs for listed Volkswagen Pointer and Suzuki Esteem models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s A/C valve style before installation, especially on Suzuki Esteem models with the 2nd design and without two mounting studs. Confirm the system is properly evacuated and recharged after service, and inspect related seals, lines, and the evaporator circuit for wear or contamination.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies this component by part number EX10131C for accurate application matching. Confirm the vehicle year, make, model, and valve configuration against the fitment data before ordering.