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Universal Air EX10221C A/C Expansion Valve - Front

Block Expansion Valve, Front
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Block Expansion Valve, Front
Fitment: Nissan and INFINITI, NV1500, NV2500, NV3500, Maxima, GT-R, Altima, Sentra, Tsuru, EX35, FX35, FX50, G37, M35, M45, 370Z, FX45, and G35
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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Nissan and Infiniti Vehicles

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10221C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning systems of select Nissan and Infiniti models. This A/C expansion valve ensures efficient cooling performance and system reliability for vehicles like the Nissan Altima and Infiniti G35.

Key Features of the Universal Air EX10221C

  • Compatible with multiple Nissan and Infiniti models including 370Z, Altima, FX35, G37, and Sentra
  • Part of the Block Expansion Valve product line for precise refrigerant flow control
  • Durable construction to withstand HVAC system pressures and temperature variations
  • OEM-quality fitment for direct replacement without modification
  • GTIN 00711307343713 for easy identification and inventory management

Detailed Description of the Block Expansion Valve EX10221C

The EX10221C is a critical component in the HVAC system, controlling the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator. As part of Universal Air's Block Expansion Valve line, this valve is engineered to maintain optimal pressure and temperature balance within the A/C system. It is compatible with a range of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles, including the Nissan Maxima, NV1500, and Infiniti FX50, ensuring proper cooling performance and system efficiency. The valve's design supports consistent refrigerant metering, which helps prevent compressor damage and improves overall air conditioning reliability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Regulates refrigerant flow to maintain consistent cabin temperature
  • Prevents evaporator freezing caused by improper refrigerant metering
  • Reduces compressor strain by maintaining correct system pressure
  • Addresses A/C system inefficiencies in Nissan Altima and Infiniti G37 models
  • Replaces faulty or worn expansion valves in compatible Nissan and Infiniti vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure system is fully evacuated and dehydrated before installation
  • Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model prior to replacement
  • Use proper tools to avoid damage to valve fittings and connections
  • Check for leaks and system pressure after installation
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant recharge and system testing

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10221C is manufactured to meet industry standards for HVAC components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the distributor.

This part fits 79 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodel# DoorsPositionNotes
2020NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2020NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2020NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2019NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2019NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2019NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2018NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2018NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2018NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2017NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2017NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2017NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2015NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2015NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2015NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2014NissanMaximaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2014NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2014NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2014NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2013NissanGT-RN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2013NissanMaximaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2013NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2013NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2013NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2012NissanAltimaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012NissanGT-RN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012NissanMaximaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012NissanNV1500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2012NissanNV2500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2012NissanNV3500FrontBlock Expansion Valve
2012NissanSentraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2011INFINITIEX35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2011NissanAltimaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2011NissanGT-RN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2011NissanMaximaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2011NissanSentraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010INFINITIEX35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010INFINITIFX35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010INFINITIFX50N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010INFINITIG37N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010INFINITIM35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010INFINITIM45N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010Nissan370ZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010NissanAltimaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010NissanGT-RN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010NissanMaximaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010NissanSentraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009INFINITIEX35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009INFINITIFX35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009INFINITIFX50N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009INFINITIG37N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009INFINITIM35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009INFINITIM45N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009Nissan370ZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009NissanAltimaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009NissanGT-RN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009NissanMaximaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009NissanSentraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008INFINITIEX35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008INFINITIFX45N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008INFINITIG35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008INFINITIG37N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008INFINITIM35N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008INFINITIM45N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008NissanAltimaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008NissanSentraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007INFINITIG35Base4 DoorN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007INFINITIG35Sport4 DoorN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007INFINITIG35X4 DoorN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007INFINITIG35Journey4 DoorN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007INFINITIM35N/AFrom 05/05; Block Expansion Valve
2007INFINITIM45N/AFrom 5/05; Block Expansion Valve
2007NissanAltimaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007NissanSentraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2006INFINITIM35N/AFrom 5/05; Block Expansion Valve
2006INFINITIM45N/AFrom 5/05; Block Expansion Valve

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.