Universal Air EX10294C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear

Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10294C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning systems of select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This A/C expansion valve ensures proper cooling performance for models such as the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner.

• Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner
• Part number EX10294C for precise identification
• Controls refrigerant flow to optimize A/C system efficiency
• Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
• Designed for HVAC A/C flow restrictor applications

About the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve Product Line

The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on providing reliable and consistent refrigerant flow control components for automotive HVAC systems. This product line is engineered to meet the specific flow restriction requirements of various vehicle makes and models, including the EX10294C, which is tailored for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury SUVs. The Block Expansion Valve ensures stable A/C system operation by maintaining proper pressure and temperature balance within the evaporator.

Detailed Product Description

The EX10294C A/C expansion valve is a critical component in the air conditioning system, responsible for regulating the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. By controlling refrigerant flow, it helps maintain optimal cooling performance and prevents issues such as evaporator freezing or insufficient cooling. This valve is specifically designed to fit the HVAC systems of Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

• Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
• Evaporator freezing due to improper refrigerant flow
• Fluctuating cabin temperatures during A/C operation
• Reduced HVAC system efficiency and increased energy consumption
• Potential compressor damage from incorrect refrigerant pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
• Replace the expansion valve when servicing the A/C system to maintain optimal performance
• Check for leaks and proper refrigerant charge after installation
• Professional installation is recommended for accurate system diagnostics and repair

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10294C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the specified vehicle applications.