Universal Air
Block Expansion Valve

Universal Air EX10326C A/C Expansion Valve

Brand Universal Air EX10326C
Product line Block Expansion Valve
Fits Chevrolet and Saturn · 5 vehicles

Block expansion valve. Regulates refrigerant flow for consistent A/C performance.

A/C expansion valve. Helps meter refrigerant through the system efficiently.

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Block Expansion Valve for Select Vue and Equinox Models

Universal Air EX10326C is a block-style A/C expansion valve for select Saturn Vue and Chevrolet Equinox applications. It is listed for vehicles with a sensor mounting port and the correct first-design block expansion valve configuration where specified.

Key Features

  • Block expansion valve for automotive HVAC refrigerant flow control
  • Fits 2005 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A, with Sensor Mounting Port; 1st Design; Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2005 Saturn Vue, N/A, with Sensor Mounting Port; 1st Design; Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2004 Saturn Vue, N/A, with Sensor Mounting Port; Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2002-2003 Saturn Vue, N/A; Block Expansion Valve
  • Part number EX10326C for catalog and service matching

Detailed Description

Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10326C is an A/C flow restrictor used in HVAC systems that require a block expansion valve layout. This part number is cataloged for 2002-2005 Saturn Vue and 2005 Chevrolet Equinox applications, including listings with a sensor mounting port and first-design notes where specified. Universal Air EX10326C is a direct-fit service part for matching the original valve style in the listed vehicles.

Universal Air’s Block Expansion Valve line focuses on application-specific HVAC control components for refrigerant metering. For service work on Saturn Vue and Chevrolet Equinox A/C systems, EX10326C helps match the correct valve configuration to the vehicle’s factory setup.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

  • Incorrect refrigerant metering through the evaporator circuit
  • A/C performance loss caused by a worn or restricted expansion valve
  • Cooling inconsistency in the cabin HVAC system
  • Fitment problems when the vehicle requires a block-style valve with sensor mounting port
  • Service replacement needs on listed Saturn Vue and Chevrolet Equinox models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s original valve style, sensor mounting port requirement, and design revision before ordering. Confirm the application against the existing HVAC component and service information for the exact model year. For best results, have the A/C system inspected, evacuated, and recharged by a qualified technician after replacement.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air EX10326C is cataloged for the specific vehicle applications listed above, including Saturn Vue and Chevrolet Equinox fitments. Confirming the part number and design notes before installation helps ensure the correct replacement is selected for the HVAC system.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005ChevroletEquinoxN/Awith Sensor Mounting Port; 1st Design; Block Expansion Valve
2005SaturnVueN/Awith Sensor Mounting Port; 1st Design; Block Expansion Valve
2004SaturnVueN/Awith Sensor Mounting Port; Block Expansion Valve
2003SaturnVueN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2002SaturnVueN/ABlock Expansion Valve