Universal Air EX6041C A/C Expansion Valve

Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for BMW and Mercedes-Benz Models

The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX6041C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in select BMW and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This A/C expansion valve ensures proper cooling system performance by maintaining optimal pressure and temperature within the air conditioning system.

• Compatible with BMW 320i, 528e, 528i, 530i and Mercedes-Benz 300SD, 300TD, 380SL, 560SL models
• Part number EX6041C for precise identification and fitment
• Controls refrigerant flow to improve A/C system efficiency
• Manufactured by Universal Air, a trusted brand in HVAC components
• Part of the Thermal Expansion Valve product line designed for accurate thermal regulation

About the Thermal Expansion Valve Product Line

The Thermal Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on components that regulate refrigerant flow based on temperature changes within the A/C system. This product line is engineered to provide consistent pressure control, which is critical for maintaining the performance and longevity of automotive air conditioning systems. The EX6041C valve is a key part of this line, tailored to meet the specifications required by certain BMW and Mercedes-Benz models.

Product Details and Functionality

The EX6041C A/C expansion valve plays a vital role in the HVAC system by modulating the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. This regulation helps maintain the correct temperature and pressure, preventing system freeze-up or overheating. Designed specifically for BMW 320i, 528e, 528i, 530i and Mercedes-Benz 300SD, 300TD, 380SL, 560SL vehicles, this valve ensures compatibility and reliable operation within these models' air conditioning systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

• Inconsistent cabin cooling or fluctuating air temperatures
• Refrigerant flow restrictions causing poor A/C performance
• System freeze-ups due to improper refrigerant metering
• Increased compressor workload and potential damage
• Reduced overall efficiency of the vehicle’s air conditioning system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the EX6041C expansion valve, ensure the system is properly evacuated and free of contaminants. Follow manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications and refrigerant handling. It is recommended to replace the receiver/drier or accumulator when servicing the expansion valve to maintain system integrity. Proper installation will help avoid leaks and ensure optimal A/C performance in your BMW or Mercedes-Benz.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air provides this Thermal Expansion Valve with quality manufacturing standards to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable operation within the specified vehicle applications. Using the EX6041C part number guarantees compatibility and quality for your BMW or Mercedes-Benz A/C system.