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Universal Air EX5428C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear
Overview of Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX5428C
The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX5428C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in automotive air conditioning systems. This A/C expansion valve is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and GMC models, ensuring precise temperature control and efficient HVAC performance.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Astro, Blazer, C1500, C1500 Suburban, C2500, C2500 Suburban, C3500, S10 Blazer, and GMC K1500, K1500 Suburban, K2500, K2500 Suburban, K3500, Yukon
- Part number EX5428C for accurate identification and fitment
- Part of the Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve product line
- Designed to maintain optimal refrigerant flow and pressure in A/C systems
- Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors, Part Type: A/C Expansion Valve
About the Thermal Expansion Valve Product Line
The Thermal Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on components that precisely control refrigerant flow within automotive air conditioning systems. This product line is engineered to support consistent cooling performance by adjusting the refrigerant entering the evaporator, which is critical for maintaining system efficiency and preventing compressor damage. The EX5428C valve is a part of this line, offering reliable operation for compatible Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The EX5428C A/C expansion valve from Universal Air is engineered to regulate the flow of refrigerant in the air conditioning system of select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. By controlling refrigerant flow, it helps maintain the correct pressure and temperature within the evaporator, ensuring effective cooling. This valve is specifically designed to fit models such as the Chevrolet C1500 Suburban and GMC Yukon, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications. Its precise construction supports the HVAC system's overall performance and longevity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper refrigerant flow in Chevrolet and GMC A/C systems
- Resolves inconsistent cabin cooling or fluctuating temperatures
- Prevents compressor overload caused by improper refrigerant metering
- Addresses issues related to A/C system pressure imbalances
- Helps eliminate evaporator freezing or inefficient cooling cycles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or GMC model 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 damage to the valve or surrounding parts
- Test the A/C system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX5428C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in compatible Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. For warranty information, refer to Universal Airβs official documentation or contact the supplier directly.
This part fits 122 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Cheyenne | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Cheyenne | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Silverado | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Silverado | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | WT | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | WT | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Cheyenne | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Cheyenne | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Cheyenne | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Silverado | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Silverado | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | 454 SS | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | WT | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | WT | 5.7L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Cheyenne | 5.7L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Silverado | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Silverado | 5.7L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | WT | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 | WT | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C1500 Suburban | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | 400 SS | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Custom | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 5.7L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | S10 Blazer | Nevada | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C1500 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | GMC | C1500 Suburban | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | GMC | C2500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C2500 | 5.7L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C2500 | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C2500 | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C2500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | GMC | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C3500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | C3500 | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K1500 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 | 5.7L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1993 | GMC | K3500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K3500 | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1993 | GMC | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | Blazer | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C1500 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C1500 Suburban | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Scottsdale | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Scottsdale | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 5.0L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne | 5.7L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Scottsdale | 4.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Scottsdale | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado | 5.7L | V8 | CNG | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Base | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Scottsdale | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 6.2L | V8 | DIESEL | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 5.7L | V8 | GAS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K1500 | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 5.7L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 6.2L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve | ||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | Chevrolet | K3500 | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | C1500 | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | C1500 Suburban | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | C2500 | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | C3500 | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | K1500 | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | K2500 | N/A | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | K3500 | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1992 | GMC | Yukon | Rear | Compatible with rear A/C.; Thermal Expansion Valve | ||||
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Astro | Rear | Thermal 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.