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Universal Air EX10143C A/C Expansion Valve
Overview of Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10143C
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10143C is designed specifically for Hyundai Santa Fe models, providing precise control of refrigerant flow in the vehicle's air conditioning system. This A/C expansion valve helps maintain optimal cooling performance and system efficiency.
- Compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models
- Part number EX10143C for accurate identification
- Controls refrigerant flow to regulate A/C system pressure
- Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
- Ensures consistent air conditioning performance
About the Block Expansion Valve Product Line
The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable A/C flow restrictors designed to meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise refrigerant metering to optimize the HVAC system's cooling capacity and efficiency. The EX10143C is a key component within this line, engineered to fit Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles and maintain system integrity.
Product Description and Function
The EX10143C A/C expansion valve regulates the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator, ensuring the correct pressure and temperature for effective cooling. By controlling refrigerant expansion, it prevents compressor overload and helps maintain consistent cabin temperature. This valve is engineered for compatibility with Hyundai Santa Fe models, supporting the vehicle’s HVAC system performance and longevity.
Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent or insufficient air conditioning cooling
- Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency
- Compressor cycling problems due to improper pressure regulation
- HVAC system overheating or freezing issues
- Reduced cabin comfort from faulty refrigerant metering
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10143C, ensure the vehicle is a Hyundai Santa Fe to guarantee proper fitment. Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation before replacement. Proper torque specifications should be observed to avoid leaks. It is recommended to inspect the entire A/C system for contamination or damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality components designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The EX10143C expansion valve undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in Hyundai Santa Fe applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer to ensure protection against defects.
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2002 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2001 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | N/A | Block 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.