Universal Air
Block Expansion Valve

Universal Air EX10496C A/C Expansion Valve - Front

Brand Universal Air EX10496C
Position Front
Product line Block Expansion Valve
Fits Ford · 20 vehicles

Block expansion valve. Regulates refrigerant flow for consistent A/C performance.

A/C expansion valve for HVAC refrigerant control.

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Block Expansion Valve for Transit HVAC Service

Universal Air EX10496C is a block-style A/C expansion valve for select Ford Transit vans. It is built for front HVAC applications and supports refrigerant flow control in the air conditioning system.

Key Features

  • Block expansion valve for automotive A/C flow restriction
  • Fits front HVAC applications on select Ford Transit models
  • Direct replacement format for service and repair work
  • Universal Air Block Expansion Valve line
  • Part number EX10496C for ordering and lookup

Fitment Details

  • Fits 2015-2019 Ford Transit-150, front, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2015-2019 Ford Transit-250, front, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2015-2019 Ford Transit-350, front, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2015-2019 Ford Transit-350 HD, N/A, Block Expansion Valve

What This Part Helps Address

  • Weak or inconsistent A/C cooling output
  • Improper refrigerant metering through the evaporator circuit
  • Front HVAC performance issues on Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, and Transit-350 vans
  • Expansion valve wear found during A/C system service

Installation Notes

Verify the original valve style and vehicle application before installation. This part is listed for front-position HVAC use on the Transit-150, Transit-250, and Transit-350, with Transit-350 HD shown as N/A in the fitment data. Confirm system cleanliness and follow standard A/C service procedures when replacing the valve.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air EX10496C is cataloged as a Block Expansion Valve for the specified Ford Transit applications. Use the part number EX10496C to confirm the correct replacement during ordering and service lookup.

This part fits 20 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2019FordTransit-1503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2019FordTransit-2503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2019FordTransit-3503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2019FordTransit-350 HD3.2LL5DIESELN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2018FordTransit-1503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2018FordTransit-2503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2018FordTransit-3503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2018FordTransit-350 HD3.2LL5DIESELN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2017FordTransit-1503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2017FordTransit-2503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2017FordTransit-3503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2017FordTransit-350 HD3.2LL5DIESELN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2016FordTransit-1503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016FordTransit-2503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016FordTransit-3503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016FordTransit-350 HD3.2LL5DIESELN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2015FordTransit-1503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2015FordTransit-2503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2015FordTransit-3503.2LL5DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2015FordTransit-350 HD3.2LL5DIESELN/ABlock Expansion Valve