{"product_id":"universal-air-ex10491c-a-c-expansion-valve","title":"Universal Air EX10491C A\/C Expansion Valve - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable A\/C Expansion Valve for Hyundai and Kia Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10491C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in your vehicle's air conditioning system. Engineered for select Hyundai and Kia models, this A\/C expansion valve ensures consistent cooling performance and system efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number EX10491C for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls refrigerant flow to maintain optimal A\/C system pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for HVAC A\/C flow restrictor applications\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 delivering reliable A\/C flow restrictors tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes compatibility and consistent performance, ensuring that each valve meets the demands of modern automotive HVAC systems. The EX10491C is a representative part within this line, engineered to fit multiple Hyundai and Kia models with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Functionality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EX10491C A\/C expansion valve plays a critical role in your vehicle’s air conditioning system by regulating the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator. This regulation helps maintain the correct pressure and temperature, which is essential for efficient cooling. Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, and Kia Forte series vehicles, this valve is designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the EX10491C Expansion Valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent or insufficient cabin cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluctuating A\/C system pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerant leaks or blockages in the expansion valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor cycling issues due to improper refrigerant flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced overall HVAC system efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Hyundai or Kia model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related A\/C components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to the valve or surrounding components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for optimal system performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10491C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45175626727605,"sku":"CNTM-EX10491C","price":25.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UC_EX10491C_Fro_d8d5e84a-ef17-4a25-99fb-fe1c2de45aa2.jpg?v=1775105262","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/universal-air-ex10491c-a-c-expansion-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}