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Universal Air EX6076C A/C Expansion Valve

Thermal Expansion Valve
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Thermal Expansion Valve
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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Select European and Domestic Vehicles

The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX6076C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in automotive air conditioning systems. This A/C expansion valve is compatible with a range of vehicles including Audi 4000 Quattro, BMW 528e, and Volkswagen Vanagon, ensuring precise temperature control and system efficiency.

  • Compatible with multiple makes: Audi, BMW, Buick, Chevrolet, Honda, Mazda, Nissan, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Saab, Subaru, Volkswagen, and Volvo
  • Fits specific models such as Audi 4000 Quattro, BMW 528e, Mazda 626, and Volkswagen Vanagon
  • Part number EX6076C for accurate identification and replacement
  • Part of the Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve product line
  • Designed to maintain optimal refrigerant flow and improve A/C system performance

About the Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve Product Line

The Thermal Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on precise control of refrigerant flow within automotive air conditioning systems. This product line is engineered to meet the specific flow requirements of various vehicle models, including European and domestic cars. The EX6076C valve ensures consistent system pressure and temperature regulation, contributing to efficient cooling performance.

Product Description and Compatibility

The EX6076C A/C expansion valve is a critical component in the HVAC system, controlling the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. This regulation is essential for maintaining the correct temperature and pressure balance within the system. Compatible with a wide range of vehicles such as the Audi 4000, BMW 528e, Mazda 626, and Volkswagen Vanagon, this valve supports proper air conditioning function across multiple makes and models. Its design aligns with OEM specifications to ensure reliable operation and fitment.

Common Issues Addressed by the EX6076C Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent cabin cooling or fluctuating temperatures
  • Refrigerant flow restrictions causing poor A/C performance
  • System pressure imbalances leading to compressor strain
  • Frost buildup on the evaporator coil
  • Reduced efficiency in air conditioning systems of compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the EX6076C expansion valve, ensure the system is properly evacuated and free of contaminants. Follow vehicle-specific service manuals for removal and replacement procedures. Verify correct orientation and secure fittings to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the entire A/C system for potential issues during installation to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX6076C 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 reliability in automotive HVAC applications.

This part fits 96 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993BuickSkylarkN/Awith R-134a A/C System; with Dealer Installed A/C; Thermal Expansion Valve
1993ChevroletCorsicaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1993OldsmobileAchievaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1993PontiacGrand AmN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1993Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1993VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1993VolkswagenFoxN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1992BuickSkylarkN/Awith R-134a A/C System; with Dealer Installed A/C; Thermal Expansion Valve
1992ChevroletCorsicaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1992OldsmobileAchievaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1992PontiacGrand AmN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1992Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1992VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1992VolkswagenFoxN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1991HondaPreludeN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1991Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1991VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1991VolkswagenFoxN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1990HondaPrelude2.0 Si2.0LL4N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1990HondaPrelude2.0 S2.0LL4N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1990HondaPreludeSR2.0LL4N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1990Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1990VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1990VolkswagenFoxN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1990Volvo240N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1989HondaPreludeN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1989Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1989VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1989VolkswagenFoxN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1988HondaPreludeN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1988Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1988VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1988VolkswagenFoxN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1987Audi4000N/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1987Audi4000 QuattroN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1987AudiCoupeN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1987Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1987SubaruStandardN/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
1987VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1987VolkswagenFoxN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1986Audi4000N/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1986Audi4000 QuattroN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1986AudiCoupeN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1986MazdaB2000N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1986Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1986VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1985Audi4000N/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1985Audi4000 QuattroN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1985AudiCoupeN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1985Mazda626N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1985Nissan720N/AOE Replacement; Thermal Expansion Valve
1985Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1985VolkswagenCabrioletN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1985VolkswagenVanagonN/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
1984Audi4000N/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1984Audi4000 QuattroN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1984AudiCoupeN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1984Mazda626N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1984Nissan720N/AOE Replacement; Thermal Expansion Valve
1984Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1984VolkswagenJettaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1984VolkswagenVanagonN/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
1984VolvoDLN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1984VolvoGLEN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1983Audi4000N/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1983AudiCoupeN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1983Mazda626N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1983Nissan720N/AOE Replacement; Thermal Expansion Valve
1983Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1983VolkswagenJettaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1983VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1983VolkswagenRabbit PickupN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1983VolkswagenVanagonN/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
1982Audi4000N/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1982AudiCoupeN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1982BMW528eN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1982Nissan720N/AOE Replacement; Thermal Expansion Valve
1982Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1982VolkswagenJettaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1982VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1982VolkswagenRabbit PickupN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1982VolkswagenVanagonN/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
1981Audi4000N/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1981AudiCoupeN/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1981Nissan720N/AOE Replacement; Thermal Expansion Valve
1981Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1981VolkswagenJettaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1981VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1981VolkswagenRabbit PickupN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1981VolkswagenVanagonN/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve
1980Audi4000N/ADealer Installed A/C expansion valve.; Thermal Expansion Valve
1980Saab900N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1980VolkswagenJettaN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1980VolkswagenRabbit ConvertibleN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1980VolkswagenRabbit PickupN/AThermal Expansion Valve
1980VolkswagenVanagonN/AExternally Equalized; Thermal Expansion Valve

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

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