{"product_id":"universal-air-ex10452c-a-c-compressor-control-valve","title":"Universal Air EX10452C A\/C Compressor Control Valve","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Compressor Control Valve for BMW, Dodge, Jeep, and Mercedes-Benz\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Compressor Control Valve EX10452C is designed to maintain optimal air conditioning system performance in select BMW, Dodge, Jeep, and Mercedes-Benz models. This precision component ensures efficient compressor operation and climate control reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 525i, 530i, 535i, 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650i, 745i, 750i, 760i, and related xDrive and Li variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, Patriot, and Journey models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, CLK500, E63 AMG, GLK350, and other listed models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number EX10452C for accurate identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Universal Air Compressor Control Valve product line for HVAC A\/C clutch and compressor systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Universal Air Compressor Control Valve Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Compressor Control Valve line by Universal Air focuses on components that regulate the flow and pressure within automotive A\/C compressor systems. This product line is engineered to support proper clutch engagement and compressor function, contributing to consistent air conditioning performance across various vehicle makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EX10452C A\/C Compressor Control Valve is a critical component in the HVAC system, controlling refrigerant flow to the compressor clutch. It is engineered to meet the specifications required by BMW, Dodge, Jeep, and Mercedes-Benz vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation. This valve helps maintain system pressure and prevents compressor damage by regulating the engagement of the A\/C clutch, which is essential for maintaining cabin comfort and system efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the EX10452C Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or non-engagement of the A\/C compressor clutch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced cooling performance due to improper refrigerant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor cycling or noise caused by pressure irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC system inefficiency leading to inconsistent cabin temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential compressor damage from uncontrolled clutch operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model against the fitment list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer guidelines for A\/C system depressurization before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related components such as the compressor clutch and refrigerant lines during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to the valve or surrounding parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the A\/C system after installation to confirm proper compressor clutch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air EX10452C Compressor Control Valve is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in HVAC applications. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45175623254197,"sku":"CNTM-EX10452C","price":67.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UC_EX10452C_Fro_af3432b8-aa58-4d79-a3c1-4fb8234accf2.jpg?v=1775105257","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/universal-air-ex10452c-a-c-compressor-control-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}