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Universal Air EX9715C A/C Expansion Valve - Front

Block Expansion Valve, Front
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Block Expansion Valve, Front
Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Flex, Taurus, MKS, MKT, Taurus X, Sable, Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Montego
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Block Expansion Valve for Ford and Lincoln HVAC Service

Universal Air EX9715C is a block expansion valve for automotive air conditioning systems. It is listed for front HVAC applications on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including Ford Flex, Taurus, Taurus X, Five Hundred, Freestyle, Mercury Sable, Mercury Montego, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKT.

Key Features

  • Part type: A/C expansion valve
  • Brand line: Block Expansion Valve
  • Direct fitment listings for front and N/A positions where specified
  • Used in HVAC refrigerant flow control service
  • Part number: EX9715C

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2009-2010 Ford Flex, front, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2008-2010 Ford Taurus, front, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2009-2010 Lincoln MKS, N/A, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2010 Lincoln MKT, front, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, N/A, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2008-2009 Mercury Sable, N/A, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred, N/A, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle, N/A, Block Expansion Valve
  • Fits 2005-2007 Mercury Montego, N/A, Block Expansion Valve

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring refrigerant metering in an A/C system
  • Addressing weak or uneven cabin cooling
  • Replacing a valve that is restricted or no longer regulating flow correctly
  • Supporting proper evaporator performance during HVAC repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and HVAC configuration before ordering. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. For best results, inspect the surrounding A/C components, seals, and refrigerant condition during service. EX9715C is listed for front applications on several Ford and Lincoln models, so match the position shown in the fitment data before installation.

Quality Assurance

Universal Air EX9715C is cataloged as a block expansion valve for the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s HVAC system and part listing before installation.

This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2010FordFlexFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2010FordTaurusFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2010LincolnMKSN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2010LincolnMKTFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2009FordFlexFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2009FordTaurusFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2009FordTaurus XN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009LincolnMKSN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2009MercurySableN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008FordTaurusFrontBlock Expansion Valve
2008FordTaurus XN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2008MercurySableN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007FordFive HundredN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007FordFreestyleN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2007MercuryMontegoN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2006FordFive HundredN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2006FordFreestyleN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2006MercuryMontegoN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2005FordFive HundredN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2005FordFreestyleN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2005MercuryMontegoN/ABlock 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.