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Universal Air EX10600C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear
Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10600C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning systems of select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. This A/C expansion valve ensures efficient cooling performance for vehicles such as the Escalade ESV, Suburban 3500 HD, and Yukon XL.
- Compatible with Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, and GMC Yukon XL
- Part number EX10600C for precise identification and fitment
- Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
- Designed for HVAC A/C flow restrictor applications
- Ensures proper refrigerant metering for optimal A/C system function
About the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve Product Line
The Block Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on providing reliable and consistent refrigerant flow control components for automotive HVAC systems. This product line is engineered to meet the specific flow restriction requirements of various vehicle models, including the Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, and GMC Yukon XL. The EX10600C valve is part of this line, offering a precise fit and function to maintain proper air conditioning system performance.
Product Details and Functionality
The EX10600C A/C expansion valve regulates the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator, which is critical for maintaining the correct pressure and temperature within the air conditioning system. By controlling refrigerant flow, this valve helps prevent issues such as evaporator freezing or insufficient cooling. It is specifically designed for use in heavy-duty and luxury SUVs and trucks, including the Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, and GMC Yukon XL, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation.
Common Issues Addressed by the EX10600C Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling performance
- Evaporator freezing due to improper refrigerant flow
- High cabin temperatures during A/C operation
- Unusual noises or cycling in the HVAC system
- Reduced efficiency of the vehicle’s air conditioning system
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Universal Air EX10600C expansion valve should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with HVAC systems. Proper evacuation and recharging of the refrigerant system are necessary to ensure optimal performance. Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s make and model before installation, specifically for Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, and GMC Yukon XL models. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and handle refrigerant lines carefully to avoid leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides quality components designed to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details for the EX10600C are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2019 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Suburban 3500 HD | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2019 | GMC | Yukon XL | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Base | GAS | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Platinum | GAS | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Platinum | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium Luxury | GAS | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Luxury | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium Luxury | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Base | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Luxury | GAS | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Suburban 3500 HD | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | GMC | Yukon XL | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2017 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | FLEX | Rear | Without long wheel base; Block Expansion Valve | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Suburban 3500 HD | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2017 | GMC | Yukon XL | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2016 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Suburban 3500 HD | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2016 | GMC | Yukon XL | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Platinum | GAS | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium | GAS | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Luxury | GAS | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Luxury | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Base | GAS | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Base | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Platinum | FLEX | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2015 | GMC | Yukon XL | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.