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Universal Air EX7008C A/C Expansion Valve

Thermal Expansion Valve
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Thermal Expansion Valve
Fitment: Mazda and Honda, RX-7, Civic, Prelude, Wagovan, and Accord
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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Honda and Mazda Vehicles

The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX7008C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in your vehicle's air conditioning system. Compatible with select Honda and Mazda models, this A/C expansion valve helps maintain optimal cooling performance and system efficiency.

  • Compatible with Honda Accord, Civic, Prelude, and Mazda RX-7 models
  • Part number EX7008C for precise identification
  • Controls refrigerant flow to improve A/C system operation
  • Manufactured by Universal Air under the Thermal Expansion Valve product line
  • Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors

About the Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve Product Line

The Thermal Expansion Valve line by Universal Air focuses on components that regulate refrigerant flow within automotive air conditioning systems. These valves are engineered to provide consistent pressure control, ensuring the A/C system operates efficiently under varying conditions. The EX7008C is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for specific Honda and Mazda vehicles requiring precise refrigerant metering.

Product Description and Function

The EX7008C A/C expansion valve is a critical component that modulates the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. By adjusting refrigerant flow based on temperature and pressure, it helps maintain the desired cabin temperature and prevents system freeze-up. This valve is specifically designed for compatibility with Honda Accord, Civic, Prelude, and Mazda RX-7 models, ensuring proper fit and function within these vehicles' HVAC systems.

Common Issues Addressed by the EX7008C Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent or insufficient cooling in Honda Accord, Civic, Prelude, and Mazda RX-7 A/C systems
  • Refrigerant flow irregularities causing compressor strain or failure
  • Evaporator freeze-up due to improper refrigerant metering
  • Reduced A/C system efficiency and increased cabin discomfort
  • Pressure imbalances within the HVAC system affecting performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and 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 Information

The Universal Air EX7008C expansion valve 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 reliability in automotive HVAC applications. For warranty information, consult the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1990MazdaRX-7N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1989MazdaRX-7N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1988MazdaRX-7N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1987HondaCivicN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1987HondaPreludeN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1987MazdaRX-7N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1986HondaCivicN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1986HondaPreludeN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1986MazdaRX-7N/AThermal Expansion Valve
1985HondaCivicN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1985HondaPreludeN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1984HondaCivicN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1984HondaPreludeN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1983HondaPreludeN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1979HondaAccordN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1978HondaAccordN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1977HondaAccordN/AWithout Turbo; Thermal Expansion Valve
1976HondaAccordN/AWithout Turbo; 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.