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Part #: EX9774C

Universal Air EX9774C A/C Expansion Valve

Block Expansion Valve
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Block Expansion Valve
Fitment: Subaru, BRZ
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Overview of Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX9774C

The Universal Air Block Expansion Valve EX9774C is designed specifically for Subaru BRZ models, providing precise control of refrigerant flow in the vehicle's air conditioning system. This A/C expansion valve ensures efficient cooling performance and system reliability.

  • Compatible with Subaru BRZ air conditioning systems
  • Part number EX9774C for accurate identification
  • Controls refrigerant flow to optimize A/C performance
  • Part of the Universal Air Block Expansion Valve product line
  • Durable construction for long-lasting operation

About the Block Expansion Valve Product Line

The Block Expansion Valve line from Universal Air focuses on delivering reliable A/C flow restrictors tailored to specific vehicle applications. These valves regulate refrigerant expansion within the air conditioning system, helping maintain consistent cooling efficiency. The EX9774C is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Subaru BRZ models, ensuring proper fitment and function.

Detailed Product Description

The EX9774C A/C expansion valve from Universal Air is a critical component in the Subaru BRZ’s HVAC system. It modulates the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator, which directly impacts the air conditioning system’s ability to cool the cabin effectively. By maintaining the correct refrigerant pressure and flow rate, this valve helps prevent issues such as compressor overload and uneven cooling. The valve’s design aligns with OEM standards to provide a precise fit and reliable operation within the Subaru BRZ’s A/C system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Expansion Valve

  • Inconsistent or weak air conditioning cooling performance
  • Refrigerant flow irregularities causing system inefficiency
  • Compressor cycling or failure due to improper refrigerant regulation
  • Excessive pressure buildup within the A/C system
  • Uneven cabin temperature distribution

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Subaru BRZ models before installation
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for refrigerant system servicing
  • Replace the expansion valve when performing major A/C repairs or system flushes
  • Check for leaks and proper refrigerant charge after installation
  • Professional installation is recommended to maintain system integrity

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Universal Air provides quality-tested components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The EX9774C expansion valve undergoes rigorous inspection to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer, as they may vary by region or distributor.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2020SubaruBRZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2019SubaruBRZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2018SubaruBRZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2017SubaruBRZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2016SubaruBRZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2015SubaruBRZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2014SubaruBRZN/ABlock Expansion Valve
2013SubaruBRZN/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.