Universal Air
Block Expansion Valve

Universal Air EX10179C A/C Expansion Valve - Front

Brand Universal Air EX10179C
Position Front
Product line Block Expansion Valve
Fits Mazda · 7 vehicles

Block expansion valve. Regulates refrigerant flow in the A/C system.

A/C expansion valve. Controls refrigerant metering for efficient cooling.

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Universal Air EX10179C Block Expansion Valve

The Universal Air EX10179C is an A/C expansion valve for HVAC flow control in the vehicle air conditioning system. It is listed for Mazda MPV applications and supports proper refrigerant metering at the evaporator circuit.

Key Features

  • Block expansion valve for automotive A/C flow restriction
  • Fits 2006 Mazda MPV, front
  • Fits 2000-2005 Mazda MPV, N/A
  • Direct-fit application for Mazda MPV HVAC service
  • Part number EX10179C for catalog and service matching

Application Details

This Universal Air block expansion valve is specified for Mazda MPV models across the 2000-2006 model years. Use EX10179C when servicing the A/C system on a 2006 Mazda MPV, front, or on 2000-2005 Mazda MPV applications listed with N/A position. The part number EX10179C also helps confirm the correct HVAC flow restrictor during repair or replacement.

Common A/C Issues It May Address

  • Inconsistent cabin cooling performance
  • Improper refrigerant metering at the evaporator
  • A/C system restriction concerns tied to the expansion valve
  • Service replacement for a worn or malfunctioning Mazda MPV valve

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, model, and listed position before installation. Inspect the surrounding A/C components, seals, and refrigerant lines during service, and evacuate and recharge the system according to proper HVAC procedures after replacement. Confirm the valve orientation and mounting style match the original part before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air identifies this component as a Block Expansion Valve for the Mazda MPV application. Confirm fitment by year and position before ordering, and use EX10179C as the reference number when matching the replacement part.

This part fits 7 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006MazdaMPVFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2005MazdaMPVN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2004MazdaMPVN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2003MazdaMPVN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2002MazdaMPVN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2001MazdaMPVN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2000MazdaMPVN/ABlock Expansion Valve