Universal Air EX5679C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear

Name: Universal Air EX5679C A/C Expansion Valve - Rear
Brand: Universal Air
SKU: CNTM-EX5679C
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Thermal Expansion Valve, Rear

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Thermal Expansion Valve, Rear

Fitment: GMC and Chevrolet, Savana 2500, Savana 3500, Express 2500, Express 3500, Express Pasajeros, Express Cargo, Express 1500, and Savana 1500

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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Chevrolet and GMC Vans

The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX5679C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning systems of Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. This A/C expansion valve ensures efficient cooling performance and system stability for your vehicle's HVAC system.

Compatible with Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500 models
Part number EX5679C for precise identification and fitment
Controls refrigerant flow to maintain optimal A/C system pressure
Manufactured by Universal Air, a trusted brand in HVAC components
Part of the Thermal Expansion Valve product line designed for reliable temperature regulation

About the Thermal Expansion Valve Product Line

The Thermal Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on components that regulate refrigerant flow within automotive air conditioning systems. These valves are engineered to maintain consistent pressure and temperature control, which is critical for the proper operation of HVAC systems in vehicles like the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana series. The EX5679C is a key part of this line, providing dependable performance and compatibility with specific van models.

Product Description and Function

The EX5679C A/C expansion valve is a flow restrictor that modulates the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. By adjusting refrigerant flow based on temperature and pressure, it helps maintain the efficiency and longevity of the vehicle’s air conditioning system. This valve is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500 vans, ensuring a precise fit and optimal system performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

Inconsistent cabin cooling or fluctuating air temperatures
Excessive pressure buildup in the A/C system
Reduced refrigerant flow causing poor evaporator performance
System freeze-ups or compressor cycling problems
General A/C system inefficiency in Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 or GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500
Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
Replace the expansion valve when performing major A/C system repairs or if symptoms of valve failure are present
Use proper tools to avoid damage to the valve or surrounding components
Check for leaks and system pressure after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air manufactures the EX5679C expansion valve 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 vehicle applications.

This part fits 173 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Liters	Cylinders	Fuel Type	Position	Notes
2020	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2020	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2019	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2019	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2019	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2019	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	Base	6.0L	V8	FLEX	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	Base	6.0L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	Base	6.0L	V8	CNG	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	Base	4.3L	V6	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LS	4.3L	V6	FLEX	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LS	2.8L	L4	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LS	6.0L	V8	FLEX	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LS	6.0L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LS	6.0L	V8	CNG	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LT	4.3L	V6	FLEX	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LT	2.8L	L4	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LT	6.0L	V8	FLEX	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LT	6.0L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	Base	4.3L	V6	FLEX	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	Base	2.8L	L4	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LS	4.3L	V6	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LT	6.0L	V8	CNG	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	Chevrolet	Express 3500	LT	4.3L	V6	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2018	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2017	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2017	Chevrolet	Express 3500		2.8L	L4	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2017	Chevrolet	Express 3500		6.0L	V8	FLEX	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2017	Chevrolet	Express 3500		4.8L	V8	FLEX	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2017	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2017	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2016	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2016	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2016	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2016	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2015	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2015	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2015	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2015	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2014	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2014	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2014	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2014	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2014	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2014	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2013	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2013	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2013	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2013	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2013	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2013	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2012	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2012	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2012	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2012	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2012	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2012	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2011	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2011	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2011	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2011	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2011	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2011	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2010	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2010	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2010	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2010	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2010	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2010	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2009	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2009	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2009	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2009	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2009	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2009	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2008	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2008	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2008	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2008	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2008	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2008	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	Chevrolet	Express 2500	Base	6.0L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	Chevrolet	Express 2500	Base	4.8L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	Chevrolet	Express 2500	Base	6.6L	V8	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	Chevrolet	Express 2500	LS	6.0L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	Chevrolet	Express 2500	LT	6.0L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2007	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2006	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2006	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2006	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2006	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2006	GMC	Savana 2500		4.8L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2006	GMC	Savana 2500		6.6L	V8	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2006	GMC	Savana 2500		6.0L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2006	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2005	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2005	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2005	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2005	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2005	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2005	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2004	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2004	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2004	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2004	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2004	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2004	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2003	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2003	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2003	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2003	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2003	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2003	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	GMC	Savana 3500		5.7L	V8	BI-FUEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	GMC	Savana 3500		5.7L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	GMC	Savana 3500		8.1L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2002	GMC	Savana 3500		6.5L	V8	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	GMC	Savana 3500		5.7L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	GMC	Savana 3500		8.1L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	GMC	Savana 3500		5.7L	V8	BI-FUEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2001	GMC	Savana 3500		6.5L	V8	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2000	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2000	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2000	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2000	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2000	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2000	GMC	Savana 3500		5.7L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2000	GMC	Savana 3500		6.5L	V8	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
2000	GMC	Savana 3500		7.4L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1999	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1999	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1999	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1999	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1999	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1999	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1998	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1998	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1998	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1998	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1998	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1998	GMC	Savana 3500		5.7L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1998	GMC	Savana 3500		6.5L	V8	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1998	GMC	Savana 3500		7.4L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1997	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1997	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1997	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1997	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1997	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1997	GMC	Savana 3500		5.7L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1997	GMC	Savana 3500		6.5L	V8	DIESEL	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1997	GMC	Savana 3500		7.4L	V8	GAS	Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1996	Chevrolet	Express 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1996	Chevrolet	Express 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1996	Chevrolet	Express 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1996	GMC	Savana 1500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1996	GMC	Savana 2500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve
1996	GMC	Savana 3500					Rear	Thermal Expansion Valve

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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