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Universal Air EX9713C A/C Expansion Valve
Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Jaguar XJS
The Universal Air Thermal Expansion Valve EX9713C is designed specifically for Jaguar XJS models, ensuring precise control of refrigerant flow in your vehicle's air conditioning system. This component helps maintain optimal cooling performance and system efficiency.
- Compatible with Jaguar XJS air conditioning systems
- Part number EX9713C for accurate identification
- Controls refrigerant flow to regulate evaporator temperature
- Manufactured by Universal Air under the Thermal Expansion Valve product line
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for reliable operation
About the Thermal Expansion Valve Product Line
The Thermal Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on components that regulate refrigerant flow within automotive HVAC systems. These valves are engineered to maintain proper pressure and temperature balance, which is critical for efficient air conditioning performance. The EX9713C is part of this line, tailored to fit Jaguar XJS models and provide consistent climate control functionality.
Product Details and Functionality
The EX9713C A/C expansion valve plays a vital role in the Jaguar XJS air conditioning system by modulating the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator. This regulation ensures the evaporator maintains the correct temperature, preventing freezing or overheating. Proper function of this valve contributes to the overall efficiency and longevity of the vehicle’s HVAC system.
Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent cabin cooling or fluctuating temperatures
- Evaporator freezing due to improper refrigerant flow
- Reduced A/C system efficiency and increased energy consumption
- Pressure imbalances within the air conditioning system
- Unusual noises or cycling in the A/C compressor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the EX9713C expansion valve on a Jaguar XJS, ensure the system is properly evacuated and recharged with the correct refrigerant type. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and verify all connections are secure to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect related HVAC components during installation to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Universal Air manufactures the EX9713C expansion valve to meet industry standards and OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, Universal Air products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and performance in automotive HVAC applications.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1990 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1989 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1988 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1987 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1986 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1985 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1984 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1983 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | Thermal Expansion Valve |
| 1982 | Jaguar | XJS | N/A | 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.