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Universal Air EX529498C A/C Expansion Valve

Block Expansion Valve
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Block Expansion Valve
Fitment: Mitsubishi, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Eclipse Cross, Montero, Outlander Sport, and RVR
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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX529498C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning systems of select Mitsubishi models. This A/C expansion valve ensures proper cooling performance and system efficiency for vehicles like the Eclipse Cross and Outlander.

Key Features of the Universal Air EX529498C

  • Compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Montero, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, and RVR
  • Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
  • Controls refrigerant flow to maintain optimal A/C system pressure
  • Durable construction for consistent HVAC performance
  • OEM-quality fit and function for precise installation

About the Block Expansion Valve Product Line

The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on providing reliable A/C flow restrictors that regulate refrigerant expansion within automotive HVAC systems. This product line is engineered to meet the specific cooling requirements of various vehicle makes and models, including Mitsubishi. The EX529498C valve is part of this line, offering a precise fit and consistent performance to maintain proper air conditioning operation.

Detailed Product Description

The EX529498C A/C expansion valve is a critical component in the air conditioning system of Mitsubishi vehicles such as the Eclipse Cross and Outlander series. It functions by controlling the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator, ensuring the system maintains the correct pressure and temperature for effective cooling. This valve helps prevent issues like compressor overload and inefficient cooling by regulating refrigerant expansion accurately. Designed for direct replacement, it supports the HVAC system's overall reliability and longevity.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
  • Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system pressure imbalances
  • Compressor cycling or failure due to improper refrigerant regulation
  • Frost buildup on the evaporator caused by incorrect refrigerant expansion
  • HVAC system inefficiency leading to increased energy consumption

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Montero, Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, and RVR before installation
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
  • Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage during replacement
  • Use proper tools to avoid damaging the valve or refrigerant lines
  • Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air EX529498C expansion valve is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation within the specified Mitsubishi models. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2020MitsubishiOutlanderN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2020MitsubishiOutlander PHEVN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2019MitsubishiEclipse CrossN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2019MitsubishiMonteroN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2019MitsubishiOutlanderN/AFrom 03/01/2018; Block Expansion Valve
2019MitsubishiOutlander PHEVN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2019MitsubishiOutlander SportN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2018MitsubishiEclipse CrossN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2018MitsubishiMonteroN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2018MitsubishiOutlanderN/AFrom 03/01/2018; Block Expansion Valve
2018MitsubishiOutlander PHEVN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2018MitsubishiOutlander SportN/AFrom 03/01/2018; Block Expansion Valve
2017MitsubishiMonteroN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2017MitsubishiOutlanderN/AFrom 03/01/2018; Block Expansion Valve
2017MitsubishiOutlander SportN/AFrom 03/01/2018; Block Expansion Valve
2017MitsubishiRVRN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2016MitsubishiMonteroN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2016MitsubishiOutlanderN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2016MitsubishiOutlander SportN/AFrom 9/2/2013; Block Expansion Valve
2016MitsubishiRVRN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2015MitsubishiOutlanderN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2015MitsubishiOutlander SportN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2015MitsubishiRVRN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2014MitsubishiOutlanderN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2014MitsubishiOutlander SportN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2014MitsubishiRVRN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2013MitsubishiOutlander SportN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2013MitsubishiRVRN/ABlock 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.