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Universal Air EX10136C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear
Overview of Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX10136C
The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX10136C is designed specifically for Honda Odyssey models, providing precise control of refrigerant flow in the vehicle's air conditioning system. This A/C expansion valve ensures efficient cooling performance by regulating the refrigerant entering the evaporator.
- Compatible with Honda Odyssey A/C systems
- Part number EX10136C for accurate identification
- Controls refrigerant flow to optimize cooling efficiency
- Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors
- Brand line: Thermal Expansion Valve, specialized for refrigerant regulation
About the Thermal Expansion Valve Product Line
The Thermal Expansion Valve product line by Universal Air focuses on components that regulate refrigerant flow within automotive air conditioning systems. This line is engineered to maintain proper pressure and temperature balance, which is critical for the performance and longevity of the A/C system. The EX10136C is part of this line, designed to meet the specific requirements of Honda Odyssey vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The EX10136C A/C expansion valve from Universal Air is a precision-engineered component that plays a vital role in the HVAC system of Honda Odyssey models. By controlling the amount of refrigerant released into the evaporator, it helps maintain optimal cooling and prevents system overload. This valve is categorized under A/C flow restrictors and is essential for maintaining the balance between pressure and temperature in the air conditioning cycle.
Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent or insufficient cabin cooling in Honda Odyssey vehicles
- Refrigerant flow irregularities causing A/C system inefficiency
- Pressure imbalances leading to compressor strain or failure
- Frost buildup on evaporator coils due to improper refrigerant metering
- Extended A/C system cycling or overheating
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Honda Odyssey model year before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
- Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the valve or surrounding parts
- Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX10136C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive HVAC applications.
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 2003 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 2002 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 2001 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 2000 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 2000 | Honda | Odyssey | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1999 | Honda | Odyssey | Rear | Thermal Expansion Valve |
* 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.