Universal Air EX10253C A/C Expansion Valve

Block Expansion Valve for Hyundai Accent

Universal Air EX10253C is a block expansion valve for A/C systems on select Hyundai Accent models. It is listed for 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent applications and supports refrigerant flow control at the evaporator circuit.

Key Features

• Part type: A/C expansion valve
• Brand line: Block Expansion Valve
• Direct fit application for select Hyundai Accent vehicles
• Fits 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent, N/A
• Part number: EX10253C

Application Details

This Universal Air block expansion valve is specified for Hyundai Accent HVAC service where precise refrigerant metering is required. The EX10253C is used in the air conditioning flow-restrictor circuit to regulate refrigerant entering the evaporator, helping the system maintain proper cooling performance on 2006-2011 Hyundai Accent models. If you are replacing a worn or restricted A/C expansion valve on a Hyundai Accent, EX10253C provides the correct application match for the listed vehicles.

Common Problems It Can Address

• Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
• Improper refrigerant metering at the evaporator
• A/C performance loss caused by a restricted valve
• Temperature fluctuations during compressor cycling
• Service replacement for a failed Hyundai Accent expansion valve

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle’s A/C system configuration before installation and confirm the part matches the original block-style expansion valve layout. Recover refrigerant properly, inspect related seals and lines, and evacuate and recharge the system to the manufacturer’s specification after service. Confirm fitment by year, make, and model before ordering EX10253C.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air EX10253C is cataloged for the listed Hyundai Accent applications and identified as a block expansion valve within the A/C flow restrictor category. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.