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Universal Air EX4000C A/C Orifice Tube - Rear
Reliable A/C Orifice Tube for Ford Aerostar
The Universal Air Brown Orifice Tube EX4000C is designed specifically for Ford Aerostar models, ensuring precise control of refrigerant flow in your vehicle's air conditioning system. This A/C orifice tube helps maintain optimal cooling performance and system efficiency.
Key Features of the EX4000C Orifice Tube
- Compatible with Ford Aerostar models
- Part number EX4000C for easy identification
- Part of the Universal Air Brown Orifice Tube product line
- Controls refrigerant flow to optimize A/C system performance
- Durable construction for reliable operation
About the Universal Air Brown Orifice Tube Product Line
The Brown Orifice Tube line by Universal Air focuses on providing precise flow restrictors designed to meet specific vehicle requirements. This product line ensures consistent refrigerant metering, which is critical for maintaining the efficiency and longevity of automotive A/C systems. The EX4000C is a part of this line, tailored to fit Ford Aerostar vehicles and engineered to meet OEM specifications.
Detailed Product Description
The EX4000C A/C orifice tube from Universal Air is engineered to regulate the flow of refrigerant within the air conditioning system of Ford Aerostar vehicles. By restricting refrigerant flow at the correct rate, it helps maintain proper pressure and temperature balance, which is essential for effective cooling. This part is manufactured to precise standards to ensure compatibility and performance, reducing the risk of system malfunctions related to improper refrigerant flow.
Common Issues Addressed by the EX4000C Orifice Tube
- Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
- Refrigerant flow blockages or restrictions
- Pressure imbalances within the A/C system
- System inefficiencies leading to increased wear
- Potential damage to compressor due to improper flow
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is a Ford Aerostar before installation
- Replace the orifice tube when servicing the A/C system to maintain optimal performance
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
- Inspect the A/C system for contamination before installing the new orifice tube
- Use proper tools to avoid damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Brown Orifice Tube EX4000C is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically meet or exceed OEM quality requirements, offering confidence in fitment and function for Ford Aerostar applications.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1997 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1996 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1996 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1995 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1994 | Ford | Aerostar | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1993 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube | ||
| 1992 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube | ||
| 1991 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube | ||
| 1990 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube | ||
| 1987 | Ford | Aerostar | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube | ||
| 1986 | Ford | Aerostar | 3.0L | V6 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
| 1986 | Ford | Aerostar | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | Fixed Orifice - A/C Orifice Tube; Brown Orifice Tube |
* 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.