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Universal Air EX10280C A/C Expansion Valve

Block Expansion Valve
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Block Expansion Valve
Fitment: Suzuki, Grand Vitara
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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Suzuki Grand Vitara

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10280C is designed specifically for the Suzuki Grand Vitara. This A/C expansion valve helps regulate refrigerant flow within the vehicle's air conditioning system, ensuring optimal cooling performance and system efficiency.

Key Features of Universal Air EX10280C

  • Compatible with Suzuki Grand Vitara models
  • Part number EX10280C for precise identification
  • Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
  • Designed to control refrigerant flow in automotive A/C systems
  • Durable construction for reliable HVAC performance

About the Block Expansion Valve Product Line

The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on providing precise flow restriction components for automotive HVAC systems. These valves are engineered to maintain proper refrigerant metering, which is critical for the efficient operation of the air conditioning system. The EX10280C is a part of this line, offering a reliable solution tailored for the Suzuki Grand Vitara's A/C system requirements.

Detailed Product Description

The EX10280C A/C expansion valve by Universal Air is an essential component that regulates the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator. By controlling this flow, it helps maintain the correct pressure and temperature within the system, preventing issues such as compressor overload or insufficient cooling. This valve is specifically designed for the Suzuki Grand Vitara, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. Using the correct expansion valve like the EX10280C supports the longevity and efficiency of the vehicle’s HVAC system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
  • Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency
  • Compressor cycling problems due to improper pressure regulation
  • Frost buildup on the evaporator caused by incorrect refrigerant metering
  • General HVAC system performance degradation in Suzuki Grand Vitara

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Suzuki Grand Vitara models only
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and safety
  • Replace the expansion valve when diagnosing A/C system flow issues
  • Check for leaks and proper sealing after installation
  • Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air provides quality components designed to meet OEM specifications. The EX10280C expansion valve undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in the Suzuki Grand Vitara. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2014SuzukiGrand VitaraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2013SuzukiGrand VitaraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraGLSN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraPremiumN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraJLX-LN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraUltimate Adventure EditionN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraHimalayaN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraJLXN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraLimitedN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraBaseN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraJXN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraUrbanN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiGrand VitaraGLN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2011SuzukiGrand VitaraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010SuzukiGrand VitaraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009SuzukiGrand VitaraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008SuzukiGrand VitaraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007SuzukiGrand VitaraN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2006SuzukiGrand VitaraN/ABlock Expansion Valve

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

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