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Universal Air EX529497C A/C Expansion Valve

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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Automotive HVAC Systems

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX529497C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in vehicle air conditioning systems. This A/C expansion valve helps maintain optimal cooling performance and system efficiency in various automotive applications.

  • Precision-engineered A/C expansion valve for consistent refrigerant flow
  • Part number EX529497C ensures exact replacement compatibility
  • Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
  • Compatible with a range of vehicle makes and models requiring HVAC flow restrictors
  • Manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance

About the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve Product Line

The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on providing reliable and precise flow restrictors for automotive air conditioning systems. These valves are engineered to control refrigerant expansion effectively, contributing to stable system pressure and temperature regulation. The EX529497C is a component within this line, designed to fit specific HVAC applications where accurate refrigerant metering is critical.

Product Details and Functionality

The EX529497C A/C expansion valve plays a crucial role in the vehicle’s HVAC system by controlling the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. This regulation ensures the evaporator operates efficiently, preventing issues such as freezing or insufficient cooling. While the exact vehicle fitment varies, this valve is compatible with multiple automotive makes and models that require a flow restrictor matching this part number.

Common Issues Addressed by the EX529497C Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent cabin cooling due to improper refrigerant flow
  • Evaporator freezing caused by over-expansion of refrigerant
  • Reduced A/C system efficiency and increased energy consumption
  • Pressure imbalances within the HVAC system
  • Intermittent or weak air conditioning performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Universal Air EX529497C expansion valve, ensure the HVAC system is properly evacuated and charged according to manufacturer specifications. Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s make and model before installation. Proper handling and alignment during installation will help maintain system integrity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Universal Air manufactures the EX529497C expansion valve to meet industry quality standards, ensuring reliable operation within automotive HVAC systems. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically adhere to standard manufacturer warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.

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