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Universal Air EX9733C A/C Expansion Valve

Block Expansion Valve
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Block Expansion Valve
Fitment: Jeep and Dodge, Compass, Patriot, and Caliber
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Overview of Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX9733C

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX9733C is designed specifically for select Dodge and Jeep models, including the Caliber, Compass, and Patriot. This A/C expansion valve plays a critical role in regulating refrigerant flow within your vehicle's HVAC system to maintain optimal cooling performance.

  • Compatible with Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot
  • Part number EX9733C for precise identification
  • Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
  • Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors
  • Ensures efficient refrigerant metering for consistent A/C operation

About the Block Expansion Valve Product Line

The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable A/C expansion valves engineered to meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise refrigerant flow control, which is essential for maintaining the correct pressure and temperature within the air conditioning system. The EX9733C is a part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for the specified Dodge and Jeep models.

Detailed Product Description

The EX9733C A/C expansion valve is a vital component in the HVAC system of Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles. It functions by controlling the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator, which directly affects the cooling efficiency and system pressure. Proper operation of this valve helps prevent issues such as compressor damage or insufficient cabin cooling. Manufactured to fit the exact specifications of these models, the EX9733C ensures a seamless replacement process and reliable performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the EX9733C Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling
  • Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency
  • HVAC system pressure imbalances
  • Compressor cycling problems due to improper refrigerant metering
  • Reduced evaporator performance leading to cabin discomfort

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility by verifying vehicle make and model: Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, or Jeep Patriot
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
  • Inspect related HVAC components for wear or damage during installation
  • 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

The Universal Air EX9733C expansion valve 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 HVAC applications. For warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2017JeepCompassN/Awith Sealing Washers; Block Expansion Valve
2017JeepPatriotN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2016JeepCompassN/Awith Sealing Washers; Block Expansion Valve
2016JeepPatriotN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2015JeepCompassN/Awith Sealing Washers; Block Expansion Valve
2015JeepPatriotN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2014JeepCompassN/Awith Sealing Washers; Block Expansion Valve
2014JeepPatriotN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2013JeepCompassN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2013JeepPatriotN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012DodgeCaliberN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012JeepCompassN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2012JeepPatriotN/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.