Universal Air
Block Expansion Valve

Universal Air EX10254C A/C Expansion Valve

Brand Universal Air EX10254C
Product line Block Expansion Valve
Fits Kia and Hyundai · 31 vehicles

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

A/C expansion valve. Helps meter refrigerant for efficient cooling performance.

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Block Expansion Valve for Kia and Hyundai HVAC Systems

Universal Air EX10254C is a block expansion valve for automotive air conditioning systems that use a block-style A/C flow restrictor. It is listed for 2005-2010 Kia Sportage and 2005-2009 Hyundai Tucson applications, including vehicles with Doowon climate control systems.

Key Features

  • Block expansion valve for A/C refrigerant flow control
  • Fits 2005-2010 Kia Sportage, N/A
  • Fits 2005-2009 Hyundai Tucson, N/A, for vehicles with Doowon climate control systems
  • Universal Air part number EX10254C
  • OE-style service part for HVAC repair and replacement

Product Details

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve line is built for vehicles that use a block-type metering valve in the air conditioning circuit. EX10254C is the correct service part for select Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson models, including Hyundai Tucson vehicles equipped with Doowon climate control systems. If you are searching for a Kia Sportage expansion valve or a Hyundai Tucson A/C expansion valve, EX10254C provides a direct fit reference for those listed applications.

Common A/C Problems This Part Can Address

  • Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
  • Incorrect refrigerant metering through the evaporator circuit
  • A/C performance loss caused by a worn or restricted expansion valve
  • Temperature fluctuations during compressor cycling
  • HVAC service needs on listed Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson applications

Installation Notes

Verify the original valve style and climate control system before ordering. This part is listed for block expansion valve applications only, and the Hyundai Tucson fitment includes Doowon climate control system vehicles. Confirm refrigerant system condition, replace any contaminated components as needed, and evacuate and recharge the system according to factory service procedures.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies HVAC service components for automotive A/C repair, and EX10254C is cataloged for the specific Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson applications shown above.

This part fits 31 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010KiaSportage———N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009HyundaiTucsonGL2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2009HyundaiTucsonLimited2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2009HyundaiTucsonGLS2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2009HyundaiTucsonGL2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2009HyundaiTucsonLimited2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2009HyundaiTucson25th Anniversary Edition2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2009HyundaiTucsonSE2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2009HyundaiTucsonL2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2009KiaSportageLX——N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009KiaSportageEX——N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008HyundaiTucsonGL2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2008HyundaiTucsonGLS2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2008HyundaiTucsonLimited2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2008HyundaiTucsonGL2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2008HyundaiTucsonLimited2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2008HyundaiTucsonSE2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2008HyundaiTucsonL2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2008KiaSportage———N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007HyundaiTucsonSE2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2007HyundaiTucsonGLS2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2007HyundaiTucsonLimited2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2007KiaSportage———N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2006HyundaiTucsonGL2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2006HyundaiTucsonGLS2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2006HyundaiTucsonLimited2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2006KiaSportage———N/ABlock Expansion Valve
2005HyundaiTucsonLX2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2005HyundaiTucsonGLS2.7LV6N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2005HyundaiTucsonGL2.0LL4N/AFor Vehicles with Doowon Climate Control Systems; Block Expansion Valve
2005KiaSportage———N/ABlock Expansion Valve