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Universal Air EX10480C A/C Expansion Valve
| Brand | Universal Air EX10480C |
|---|---|
| Product line | Block Expansion Valve |
| Fits | Honda · 11 vehicles |
Block expansion valve. Regulates refrigerant flow for consistent A/C system performance.
A/C expansion valve. Controls refrigerant metering in the air conditioning circuit.
Block Expansion Valve for Honda Fit and HR-V
Universal Air EX10480C is a block-style A/C expansion valve for select Honda compact and crossover applications. It is listed for 2015-2018 Honda Fit and 2016-2018 Honda HR-V, making it a direct-fit HVAC flow restrictor for those vehicles.
Key Features
- Block expansion valve for automotive air conditioning systems
- Fits 2015-2018 Honda Fit, N/A
- Fits 2016-2018 Honda HR-V, N/A
- Universal Air part number EX10480C
- Category: HVAC A/C flow restrictor
Product Details
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10480C regulates refrigerant flow into the evaporator, helping the A/C system maintain proper pressure drop and cooling performance. This part is cataloged for Honda Fit and Honda HR-V models in the listed years, and the block expansion valve design matches the application-specific HVAC layout used on these vehicles. If you are searching for a Honda Fit A/C expansion valve or a Honda HR-V block expansion valve, EX10480C is the referenced part number.
Common Issues This Part May Address
- Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
- Improper refrigerant metering at the evaporator
- A/C performance loss caused by a worn expansion valve
- HVAC system restriction concerns in Honda Fit and Honda HR-V applications
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year, model, and HVAC configuration before ordering. This part is listed for N/A position applications and should be matched to the original block expansion valve style on the vehicle. Proper A/C service practices, including evacuation and recharge after component replacement, are required for correct operation.
Quality Assurance
Universal Air EX10480C is cataloged as an A/C expansion valve for the specified Honda applications and should be selected by exact fitment. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286) for the same application.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Honda | Fit | Sport | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Honda | Fit | EX | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Honda | Fit | EX-L | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Honda | Fit | LX | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Honda | Fit | DX | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Honda | HR-V | — | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2017 | Honda | Fit | — | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2017 | Honda | HR-V | — | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2016 | Honda | Fit | — | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2016 | Honda | HR-V | — | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | Honda | Fit | — | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
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