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Universal Air EX529485C A/C Expansion Valve
Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Mazda 2 Vehicles
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX529485C is designed specifically for Mazda 2 models, ensuring precise control of refrigerant flow in your vehicle's air conditioning system. This part helps maintain optimal cooling performance and system efficiency.
- Compatible with Mazda 2 models
- Part number EX529485C for accurate identification
- Controls refrigerant flow to regulate A/C system pressure
- Manufactured by Universal Air, a trusted HVAC parts brand
- Part of the Block Expansion Valve product line for consistent quality
About the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve Product Line
The Block Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on providing reliable A/C flow restrictors that regulate refrigerant flow within automotive HVAC systems. This product line is engineered to meet the specific requirements of various vehicle makes and models, including the Mazda 2, ensuring proper system function and durability.
Product Details and Functionality
The EX529485C A/C expansion valve is a critical component in the Mazda 2’s air conditioning system. It modulates the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator, maintaining the correct pressure and temperature for efficient cooling. Proper operation of this valve prevents issues such as compressor damage and inconsistent cabin temperatures.
Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
- Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency
- Pressure imbalances leading to compressor strain
- Frequent cycling of the A/C compressor
- Potential refrigerant leaks due to valve malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Universal Air EX529485C expansion valve on a Mazda 2, ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with the correct refrigerant type. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and verify all connections are secure to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect related HVAC components during installation for optimal system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air provides this Block Expansion Valve with quality manufacturing standards to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mazda | 2 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2013 | Mazda | 2 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2012 | Mazda | 2 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2011 | Mazda | 2 | N/A | 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.