Universal Air EX10294C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear

Block Expansion Valve for Rear A/C Service

Universal Air EX10294C is a block expansion valve for rear HVAC refrigerant control on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications. It is listed for rear-position service on 2008-2009 Ford Escape, 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute, and 2008-2009 Mercury Mariner configurations noted with a block expansion valve.

Key Features

• Universal Air Block Expansion Valve line
• Part number EX10294C
• Rear A/C flow restriction component for select vehicles
• Application-specific fitment for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Listed for rear HVAC systems, including Mariner and Escape models with high voltage battery cooler notes

Detailed Description

The Universal Air EX10294C is an A/C expansion valve used to regulate refrigerant flow in rear climate control circuits. This block expansion valve is cataloged for 2008-2009 Ford Escape rear applications with a high voltage battery cooler note, 2008-2009 Mazda Tribute rear applications, and 2008-2009 Mercury Mariner rear applications, including the 2008 Mariner listing with a high voltage battery cooler note. If you are searching for a rear A/C expansion valve for a 2008 Ford Escape, 2009 Mazda Tribute, or 2009 Mercury Mariner, EX10294C matches the listed vehicle fitment.

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line focuses on refrigerant metering components for HVAC service work. EX10294C is the correct part number to reference when ordering or verifying a rear block expansion valve for these specific Ford, Mazda, and Mercury platforms.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Restricted refrigerant flow at the rear A/C circuit
• Inconsistent rear cabin cooling performance
• Improper refrigerant metering through the expansion valve
• HVAC service needs on rear climate control systems
• Replacement of a worn or failed block expansion valve

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and rear-position notes before ordering. Confirm the existing valve style and refrigerant circuit layout on the vehicle, especially on Escape and Mariner applications with high voltage battery cooler notes. Proper evacuation, leak checking, and system recharge procedures should be followed during HVAC service.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies HVAC flow-control components for service replacement use. EX10294C is cataloged to match the listed rear applications for Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner vehicles.