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Universal Air EX10314C A/C Expansion Valve - Front
Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10314C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning systems of select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. This precision component ensures optimal cooling performance and system efficiency for vehicles like the Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg.
Key Features of the Universal Air EX10314C
- Specifically engineered for Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg A/C systems
- Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line for consistent quality
- Controls refrigerant flow to maintain proper system pressure and temperature
- Durable construction designed to withstand automotive HVAC conditions
- OEM-equivalent fitment for direct replacement and reliable operation
Detailed Overview of the Block Expansion Valve Product Line
The Block Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on delivering precise flow restriction components for automotive air conditioning systems. These valves are critical in managing refrigerant expansion and pressure drop, which directly impacts the cooling efficiency and longevity of the HVAC system. The EX10314C model is part of this line, offering compatibility with specific luxury SUVs and crossovers, ensuring that the valve meets the exacting standards required for these vehicles.
Function and Common Applications
This A/C expansion valve is used to regulate the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator, which is essential for maintaining the correct temperature and pressure within the system. It is commonly installed to address issues such as:
- Inconsistent cabin cooling or insufficient air conditioning performance
- Erratic compressor cycling or system pressure fluctuations
- Refrigerant leaks or valve blockages causing reduced airflow
- HVAC system overheating or freezing due to improper refrigerant flow
- Replacement during routine A/C system maintenance or repair
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, or Volkswagen Touareg before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
- Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement
- Use proper torque specifications to avoid valve damage or leaks
- Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10314C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the part’s reliability when installed in compatible Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models.
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Base | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Luxury | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Elite | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Elite | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Premium | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | S Line | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | TDI Luxury | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 100 Aniversario | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Prestige | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | S | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | Front | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | S Transsyberia | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | GTS | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo S | 4.8L | V8 | Front | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2009 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Comfortline | 4.2L | V8 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Base | 3.6L | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 | 3.6L | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Highline | 4.2L | V8 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Comfortline | 3.6L | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Premium | 3.6L | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Highline | 3.6L | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Execline | 4.2L | V8 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI | 3.0L | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Execline | 3.6L | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2008 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Base | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Premium | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | TDI | 5.0L | V10 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Base | 3.6L | V6 | Front | From VIN # 6052001; Block Expansion Valve |
| 2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2005 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2004 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2003 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | Block Expansion Valve |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.