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Universal Air EX529474C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear
Overview of Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX529474C
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX529474C is designed specifically for Volvo XC90 models, ensuring precise control of refrigerant flow within the vehicle's air conditioning system. This A/C expansion valve helps maintain optimal cooling performance and system efficiency.
- Compatible with Volvo XC90 air conditioning systems
- Part number EX529474C for accurate identification
- Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
- Controls refrigerant flow to regulate A/C system pressure
- Durable construction for reliable HVAC performance
Product Line Details: Block Expansion Valve
The Block Expansion Valve product line from Universal Air focuses on precise flow restriction components for automotive HVAC systems. This line is engineered to provide consistent refrigerant metering, which is critical for maintaining the correct pressure and temperature balance in the A/C system. The EX529474C valve is a component within this line, tailored to meet the specifications required by Volvo XC90 models.
Detailed Product Description
The EX529474C A/C expansion valve regulates the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator in the Volvo XC90's air conditioning system. By controlling refrigerant flow, it helps maintain the proper pressure differential and temperature needed for efficient cooling. This valve is essential for preventing issues such as evaporator freezing or insufficient cooling. Manufactured by Universal Air, this valve meets OEM standards for fit and function, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation within the Volvo XC90 HVAC system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper refrigerant flow in Volvo XC90 A/C systems
- Prevents evaporator freezing caused by improper expansion valve function
- Eliminates inconsistent cabin cooling or warm air output
- Addresses pressure imbalances within the A/C system
- Helps reduce compressor strain by maintaining correct refrigerant metering
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the EX529474C expansion valve should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Volvo XC90 HVAC systems. Proper evacuation and recharging of the refrigerant system are necessary to ensure optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect related components such as the receiver drier and compressor during replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides this Block Expansion Valve with quality assurance to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volvo | XC90 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2013 | Volvo | XC90 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2012 | Volvo | XC90 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2011 | Volvo | XC90 | Base | 2.5L | L5 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC90 | 3.2 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC90 | Luxury | 2.5L | L5 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2011 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC90 | 3.2 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC90 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2010 | Volvo | XC90 | R-Design | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volvo | XC90 | 3.2 | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 R-Design | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2009 | Volvo | XC90 | 3.2 R-Design | 3.2L | L6 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2008 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2008 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 Sport | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2007 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 Sport | 4.4L | V8 | Rear | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2005 | Volvo | XC90 | V8 | 4.4L | V8 | 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.