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Universal Air EX10726C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear
Rear A/C Expansion Valve for Subaru Ascent
Universal Air EX10726C is a rear A/C expansion valve for select 2019-2021 Subaru Ascent models. It is used in the HVAC refrigerant circuit to regulate refrigerant flow at the rear evaporator, helping maintain proper cooling performance.
Key Features
- Brand: Universal Air
- Brand line: Block Expansion Valve
- Part number: EX10726C
- Category: A/C flow restrictor / expansion valve
- Rear HVAC application
- Direct fitment for select Subaru Ascent vehicles
Product Details
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve line focuses on refrigerant metering components used in automotive air conditioning systems. EX10726C is specified for the rear position on 2019-2021 Subaru Ascent models and is built for the vehicle’s rear climate control circuit. If you are searching for a rear A/C expansion valve for Subaru Ascent, EX10726C is the correct part number to reference for this application.
What It Helps Address
- Weak or inconsistent rear cabin cooling
- Improper refrigerant metering at the rear evaporator
- Restricted A/C flow affecting rear HVAC performance
- Temperature imbalance between front and rear climate zones
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle’s rear HVAC configuration before ordering. This part fits 2019-2021 Subaru Ascent, rear. Confirm the part number EX10726C against the original component and inspect the system for contamination, leaks, or related A/C faults before reassembly. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Quality Assurance
Universal Air supplies HVAC components for automotive air conditioning service, and the Block Expansion Valve product line is focused on refrigerant flow control in A/C systems. EX10726C is identified for the rear A/C application on Subaru Ascent models from 2019 through 2021.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Subaru | Ascent | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2020 | Subaru | Ascent | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Subaru | Ascent | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.