Universal Air EX10404C A/C Expansion Valve

Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Automotive HVAC Systems

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10404C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in vehicle air conditioning systems. This A/C expansion valve helps maintain optimal cooling performance and system efficiency in various automotive applications.

• Precision-engineered A/C expansion valve for consistent refrigerant flow
• Part number EX10404C ensures accurate replacement and compatibility
• Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line for reliable HVAC performance
• Compatible with a range of vehicle makes and models requiring A/C flow restrictors
• Manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and function

About the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve Product Line

The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on providing dependable A/C flow restrictors that regulate refrigerant pressure and flow within automotive HVAC systems. This product line is engineered to support efficient cooling cycles by maintaining precise control over refrigerant expansion, which is critical for proper air conditioning operation. The EX10404C is a representative component within this line, designed to meet the demands of various vehicle air conditioning systems.

Product Details and Functionality

The EX10404C A/C expansion valve controls the flow of refrigerant from the condenser to the evaporator, ensuring the correct amount of refrigerant enters the evaporator coil. This regulation is essential for maintaining the desired cabin temperature and preventing system overload. While specific vehicle fitment is not listed, this valve is compatible with multiple automotive makes and models that require a block-style expansion valve in their HVAC system. The part number EX10404C allows technicians and vehicle owners to identify the correct replacement part for their air conditioning repair or maintenance needs.

Common Issues Addressed by the EX10404C Expansion Valve

• Inconsistent cabin cooling due to improper refrigerant flow
• Air conditioning system cycling on and off frequently
• Reduced A/C efficiency caused by refrigerant overfeeding or underfeeding
• Frost buildup on evaporator coils from incorrect refrigerant regulation
• System pressure imbalances leading to compressor strain

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Universal Air EX10404C expansion valve, ensure the HVAC system is properly evacuated and free of contaminants. Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system charging. Verify that the valve is compatible with the vehicle’s make and model before installation. Proper torque specifications should be observed to avoid damage to the valve or associated components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air manufactures the EX10404C expansion valve to meet industry quality standards for automotive HVAC components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in vehicle air conditioning systems.