{"product_id":"universal-air-ex10551c-a-c-expansion-valve","title":"Universal Air EX10551C A\/C Expansion Valve","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10551C\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10551C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in automotive air conditioning systems. This A\/C expansion valve is compatible with select INFINITI and Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring precise temperature control and system efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with INFINITI B250, B250e, B Electric Drive, and QX30 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG, CLA250, GLA45 AMG, and GLA250 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number EX10551C for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: HVAC \u0026gt; A\/C Flow Restrictors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Block Expansion Valve Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Block Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable A\/C expansion valves that maintain optimal refrigerant flow and pressure within automotive HVAC systems. This product line is engineered to meet the specific requirements of various vehicle makes and models, including the INFINITI and Mercedes-Benz vehicles listed. The EX10551C valve is a component designed to integrate seamlessly within these systems, supporting consistent air conditioning performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EX10551C A\/C expansion valve controls the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator, which is critical for maintaining the desired cabin temperature. By regulating refrigerant pressure, this valve helps prevent system freeze-up and ensures efficient cooling. It is specifically designed for use in INFINITI B250, B250e, B Electric Drive, and QX30 models, as well as Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG, CLA250, GLA45 AMG, and GLA250 vehicles. Using the correct expansion valve like the EX10551C helps maintain the integrity and performance of the vehicle’s HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper refrigerant flow in A\/C systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents evaporator freeze-up and inconsistent cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates fluctuating cabin temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses A\/C system pressure irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports efficient compressor operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific INFINITI or Mercedes-Benz model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related HVAC components for wear or damage 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 operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10551C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliability in automotive HVAC applications. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universal Air","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45173577711797,"sku":"CNTM-EX10551C","price":26.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UC_EX10551C_Fro.jpg?v=1775105139","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/universal-air-ex10551c-a-c-expansion-valve","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}