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Universal Air EX9768C A/C Expansion Valve - Front
Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX9768C is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in the air conditioning systems of select Lexus and Toyota models. This A/C expansion valve ensures efficient cooling performance and helps maintain optimal HVAC system operation.
- Compatible with Lexus and Toyota models including Avalon, Camry, Corolla, ES300h, ES350, Highlander, Mirai, Prius V, RAV4, and Yaris
- Part number EX9768C for precise identification and fitment
- Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line, engineered for consistent refrigerant flow control
- Category: HVAC > A/C Flow Restrictors, specifically an A/C Expansion Valve
- GTIN: 00711307430758 for easy product tracking and verification
About the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve Product Line
The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable and consistent refrigerant metering components for automotive air conditioning systems. This product line is designed to meet the specific flow restriction requirements of various vehicle HVAC systems, including those found in Lexus and Toyota models. The EX9768C valve is engineered to maintain proper pressure and temperature balance, contributing to efficient A/C system performance.
Product Description and Application
The EX9768C A/C expansion valve controls the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator, which is critical for maintaining the correct temperature and pressure within the air conditioning system. This valve is compatible with a range of Lexus and Toyota vehicles such as the Avalon, Camry, Corolla, ES300h, ES350, Highlander, Mirai, Prius V, RAV4, and Yaris. Proper function of this valve helps prevent issues like insufficient cooling or system freeze-up by regulating refrigerant flow based on system demand.
Common Issues Addressed by the EX9768C Expansion Valve
- Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling performance
- Refrigerant flow imbalance causing evaporator freeze-up
- HVAC system pressure irregularities leading to compressor strain
- Reduced efficiency in temperature regulation within the cabin
- Potential damage to other A/C components due to improper refrigerant metering
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Lexus or Toyota model before installation
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant handling and system evacuation
- Inspect the A/C system for leaks or damage prior to valve replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the valve or surrounding components
- After installation, test the A/C system for correct operation and refrigerant flow
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX9768C is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Universal Air products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.
This part fits 63 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Toyota | Mirai | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | SE | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | L | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | LE | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | SE Plus | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | LE Eco | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | CE | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | XSE | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Corolla | XLE | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve |
| 2019 | Toyota | Highlander | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2019 | Toyota | Mirai | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2018 | Lexus | ES300h | N/A | Japan Built; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2018 | Lexus | ES350 | N/A | Japan Built; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2018 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2018 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2018 | Toyota | Highlander | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2018 | Toyota | Mirai | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2018 | Toyota | Prius V | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | Limited | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | LE | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | XLE | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | Hybrid Limited | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | Hybrid SE | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | SE | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | Adventure | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | Hybrid XLE | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | Hybrid LE+ | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | Platinum | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2018 | Toyota | RAV4 | XLE Plus | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | ||
| 2017 | Lexus | ES300h | N/A | Japan Built; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2017 | Lexus | ES350 | N/A | Japan Built; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2017 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2017 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2017 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2017 | Toyota | Highlander | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2017 | Toyota | Mirai | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2017 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | Canada Built; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2016 | Lexus | ES300h | N/A | Japan Built; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2016 | Lexus | ES350 | N/A | Japan Built; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2016 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2016 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2016 | Toyota | Corolla | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2016 | Toyota | Highlander | Front | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2016 | Toyota | Mirai | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2016 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | Canada Built; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2015 | Lexus | ES300h | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2015 | Lexus | ES350 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2015 | Toyota | Avalon | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2015 | Toyota | Camry | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2015 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2014 | Lexus | ES300h | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2014 | Lexus | ES350 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2014 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2013 | Lexus | ES300h | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2013 | Lexus | ES350 | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2013 | Toyota | RAV4 | N/A | North American Vehicles; Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2012 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2011 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2010 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2009 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2008 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | Block Expansion Valve | |||
| 2007 | Toyota | Yaris | N/A | Block 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.