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Universal Air EX10213C A/C Expansion Valve
Overview of Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10213C
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10213C is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon models. This A/C expansion valve helps regulate refrigerant flow within the air conditioning system, ensuring optimal cooling performance and system efficiency.
- Compatible with Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon vehicles
- Part number EX10213C for precise identification
- Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
- Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors
- Ensures proper refrigerant metering for effective A/C operation
About the Block Expansion Valve Product Line
The Block Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on providing reliable A/C expansion valves that control refrigerant flow in automotive HVAC systems. This product line is engineered to meet the specific requirements of various vehicle makes and models, including Hyundai. The EX10213C valve is part of this line, offering consistent performance and compatibility with the Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon.
Product Description and Function
The EX10213C A/C expansion valve is a critical component in the air conditioning system of Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon vehicles. It regulates the flow of refrigerant from the condenser to the evaporator, maintaining the correct pressure and temperature for efficient cooling. By controlling refrigerant expansion, this valve helps prevent system freeze-up and ensures steady airflow through the HVAC system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
- Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency
- Freezing or icing of the evaporator coil
- Pressure imbalances within the A/C system
- Reduced HVAC system performance in Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Hyundai Elantra or Tiburon before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
- Inspect related A/C components for wear or damage during replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the valve or HVAC system
- Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10213C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive HVAC applications.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2000 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2000 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 1999 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 1999 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 1998 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 1998 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 1997 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | From 08/27/1997; Block Expansion Valve |
| 1997 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | From 08/27/1997; Block Expansion Valve |
| 1996 | Hyundai | Elantra | 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.