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Universal Air EX529462C A/C Expansion Valve

Thermal Expansion Valve
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Thermal Expansion Valve
Fitment: Suzuki, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Geo, Swift, Metro, and Firefly
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Overview of Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX529462C

The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX529462C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in automotive air conditioning systems. This A/C expansion valve is compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki models, including Firefly, Metro, and Swift, ensuring precise temperature control and system efficiency.

  • Compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles
  • Fits models: Firefly, Metro, Swift
  • Part number EX529462C for accurate identification
  • Controls refrigerant flow in A/C systems
  • Part of the Thermal Expansion Valve product line by Universal Air

Product Line Details: Thermal Expansion Valve

The Thermal Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable flow restrictors for automotive HVAC systems. These valves are engineered to maintain optimal refrigerant metering, which is critical for consistent cooling performance. The EX529462C is a component within this line, designed to meet the specific requirements of various vehicle makes and models.

Detailed Product Description

The EX529462C A/C expansion valve from Universal Air is a precision component that regulates the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. By controlling refrigerant flow, it helps maintain the desired cabin temperature and prevents system freeze-up or overheating. This valve is engineered to fit Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, Pontiac, and Suzuki Swift models, ensuring compatibility and proper function within these vehicles' HVAC systems.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Regulates refrigerant flow for consistent air conditioning performance
  • Prevents evaporator freeze-up caused by excess refrigerant
  • Helps avoid insufficient cooling due to restricted refrigerant flow
  • Maintains system pressure balance for efficient operation
  • Supports proper HVAC system cycling and temperature control

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, Pontiac, or Suzuki Swift before installation
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant system evacuation and recharge
  • Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement
  • Use proper tools to avoid damaging the valve or refrigerant lines
  • Verify system pressure and temperature after installation for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air provides quality components designed to meet OEM specifications. The Thermal Expansion Valve EX529462C undergoes testing to ensure reliable operation within specified vehicle applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.

This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2019SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2018SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2017SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2016SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2015SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2014SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2013SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2012SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2011SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2010SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2009SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2008SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2007SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2001ChevroletMetroN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2001SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2000ChevroletMetroN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2000PontiacFireflyN/AThermal Expansion Valve
2000SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1999ChevroletMetroN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1999PontiacFireflyN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1999SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1998ChevroletMetroN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1998PontiacFireflyN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1998SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1997GeoMetroN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1997PontiacFireflyN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1997SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996GeoMetroN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996PontiacFireflyN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1996SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995GeoMetroN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995PontiacFireflyN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1995SuzukiSwiftN/AThermal 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.