{"product_id":"universal-air-ex10482c-a-c-expansion-valve","title":"Universal Air EX10482C A\/C Expansion Valve - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Expansion Valve for Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10482C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning systems of select Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models. This A\/C expansion valve ensures efficient cooling performance for vehicles such as the Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Town \u0026amp; Country, and Ram C\/V.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles including C\/V, Grand Caravan, and Town \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number EX10482C for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to control refrigerant flow for optimal A\/C system operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on providing dependable A\/C flow restrictors that maintain proper refrigerant metering in automotive air conditioning systems. This product line is engineered to deliver consistent performance and durability, supporting the cooling needs of various vehicle makes and models. The EX10482C is a key component within this line, tailored for specific Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Functionality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EX10482C A\/C expansion valve plays a critical role in the HVAC system by regulating the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. This regulation helps maintain the correct pressure and temperature, ensuring the air conditioning system operates efficiently. Compatible with Chrysler C\/V, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Chrysler Town \u0026amp; Country models, this valve is designed to meet the exacting standards required for these vehicles' HVAC systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent cabin cooling or insufficient air conditioning performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC system pressure imbalances leading to compressor strain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or no cold air output from the vents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotential freeze-up or overheating of the evaporator coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Universal Air EX10482C expansion valve, ensure the vehicle is compatible by verifying the make and model: Chrysler C\/V, Dodge Grand Caravan, or Chrysler Town \u0026amp; Country. Proper evacuation and recharging of the A\/C system are necessary to avoid contamination and ensure optimal performance. It is recommended to follow manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications and system flushing to prevent damage or premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversal Air manufactures the EX10482C expansion valve to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable operation within the specified vehicle applications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45175626530997,"sku":"CNTM-EX10482C","price":23.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UC_EX10482C_Fro_5c82f307-d1b1-4a35-993c-8cde5b17c254.jpg?v=1775105260","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/universal-air-ex10482c-a-c-expansion-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}