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Universal Air EX10628C A/C Expansion Valve - Front

Block Expansion Valve, Front
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Block Expansion Valve, Front
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Overview of Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10628C

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10628C is designed specifically for Volkswagen Touareg models. This A/C expansion valve plays a critical role in regulating refrigerant flow within the vehicle's HVAC system, ensuring efficient air conditioning performance.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Touareg models
  • Part number EX10628C for precise identification
  • Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
  • Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors
  • Type: A/C Expansion Valve

About the Block Expansion Valve Product Line

The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable flow restrictors for automotive air conditioning systems. These valves are engineered to maintain optimal refrigerant pressure and flow, contributing to consistent cooling performance. The EX10628C is a component within this line, tailored to meet the specific requirements of Volkswagen Touareg HVAC systems.

Product Description and Function

The EX10628C A/C expansion valve controls the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator in the Volkswagen Touareg. By adjusting refrigerant flow based on temperature and pressure, it helps maintain the desired cabin temperature and prevents system overload. This valve is essential for the proper operation of the vehicle’s air conditioning system, ensuring efficient heat exchange and comfort.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent or insufficient cooling in Volkswagen Touareg A/C systems
  • Refrigerant flow irregularities causing compressor strain
  • HVAC system pressure imbalances leading to poor performance
  • Evaporator freezing or overheating due to faulty expansion valve
  • Reduced air conditioning efficiency and increased energy consumption

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Touareg before installation
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
  • Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement
  • Use proper tools to avoid damage to the valve or surrounding parts
  • Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX10628C 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.

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2018VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2017VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregComfortline3.6LV6GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregV6 Executive3.6LV6GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregBase3.0LV6DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregTDI Sport3.0LV6DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregV6 Lux3.6LV6GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregExecline3.6LV6GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregR-Line4.2LV8GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregTDI Executive3.0LV6DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregV6 Sport3.6LV6GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregBase3.6LV6GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregBase3.0LV6ELECTRIC/GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregSportline3.6LV6GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregHighline3.6LV6GASFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2016VolkswagenTouaregTDI Lux3.0LV6DIESELFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2015VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2014VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2013VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2012VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2011VolkswagenTouaregFrontBlock Expansion Valve

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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