Universal Air EX529491C A/C Expansion Valve

Block Expansion Valve for Focus HVAC Service

Restore proper A/C refrigerant control with this Universal Air block expansion valve, part number EX529491C. It is a direct-fit HVAC flow restrictor for select Ford Focus models and is listed for 2012-2014 Ford Focus applications.

Key Features

• Universal Air Block Expansion Valve for automotive A/C service
• Part number EX529491C for identification and ordering
• Fits 2012-2014 Ford Focus, N/A
• Supports refrigerant metering at the evaporator circuit
• Built for HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors applications

Product Details

The Universal Air EX529491C is an A/C expansion valve used to regulate refrigerant flow into the evaporator, helping the HVAC system maintain proper cooling performance. This block expansion valve is cataloged for 2012, 2013, and 2014 Ford Focus models, making it a focused replacement choice for Ford Focus A/C repair work. If you are servicing a 2012-2014 Ford Focus with cooling concerns tied to refrigerant metering, EX529491C is the part number to verify against your original component.

What It Helps Address

• Weak or inconsistent cabin cooling
• Incorrect refrigerant flow through the evaporator
• A/C performance issues related to a worn expansion valve
• HVAC system restriction problems in Ford Focus service
• Diagnosis of Ford Focus A/C flow control faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the original valve style and vehicle application before installation. Match the replacement to the existing Ford Focus HVAC layout and verify system cleanliness during A/C service to reduce the risk of repeat restriction. Use the part number EX529491C when cross-checking catalog data for 2012-2014 Ford Focus fitment.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air supplies automotive HVAC components for replacement service, and this block expansion valve is cataloged for the listed Ford Focus applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.