Universal Air EX7001C A/C Orifice Tube - Front

Overview of Universal Air Adjusting Orifice Tube EX7001C

The Universal Air Adjusting Orifice Tube EX7001C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in automotive A/C systems. This A/C orifice tube is compatible with a wide range of vehicles including Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Cadillac Escalade models, ensuring precise air conditioning performance.

• Compatible with multiple makes: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Dodge, GMC, Hummer, Jeep, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Saab
• Fits numerous models such as Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Cadillac DeVille, and Jeep Grand Cherokee
• Part number EX7001C for accurate identification and replacement
• Part of the Universal Air Adjusting Orifice Tube product line for controlled refrigerant flow
• Designed for HVAC A/C flow restrictor applications

About the Adjusting Orifice Tube Product Line

The Adjusting Orifice Tube line by Universal Air focuses on precise control of refrigerant flow within automotive air conditioning systems. This product line is engineered to maintain optimal system pressure and temperature, contributing to efficient cooling performance. The EX7001C orifice tube is a component within this line, tailored to fit specific vehicle models and ensure reliable A/C operation.

Detailed Product Description

The EX7001C A/C orifice tube from Universal Air serves as a critical flow restrictor in the HVAC system, regulating the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. Proper refrigerant flow is essential for maintaining system efficiency and preventing damage to A/C components. This orifice tube is compatible with a broad range of vehicles, including Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, GMC Sierra 3500, Cadillac Escalade ESV, and Jeep Cherokee, among others. Its design supports consistent refrigerant metering, which helps maintain stable cabin temperatures and system reliability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper refrigerant flow in A/C systems experiencing low cooling output
• Prevents evaporator freezing caused by incorrect refrigerant metering
• Addresses fluctuating cabin temperatures due to inconsistent refrigerant flow
• Replaces clogged or damaged orifice tubes in Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500 HD Classic
• Supports maintenance of A/C system pressure balance in Cadillac DeVille and Jeep Grand Cherokee

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model against fitment list before installation
• Replace the orifice tube when servicing the A/C system to maintain optimal performance
• Handle the orifice tube carefully to avoid damage to the flow restrictor element
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant system evacuation and recharge during replacement
• Inspect related A/C components such as the accumulator and condenser for wear or damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air provides the EX7001C orifice tube with quality standards that meet OEM specifications for HVAC components. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in automotive A/C systems. Using the correct part number EX7001C ensures compatibility and helps maintain system integrity.