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URO 1268300284 A/C Expansion Valve

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Fitment: BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen, 300D, 300SD, 300SDL, 300SE, 300SEL, 300TD, 318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX, 350SD, 350SDL, 380SE, 380SEC, 380SEL, 420SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 560SEC, 560SEL, 735i, M3, and Vanagon
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Reliable A/C Expansion Valve for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen

The URO A/C Expansion Valve, part number 1268300284, is designed to regulate refrigerant flow in select BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen models. This component ensures efficient air conditioning system performance by maintaining proper pressure and temperature control.

  • Compatible with BMW 318i, 325i, M3, and 735i models
  • Fits Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SD, 380SE, 500SEL, and 560SEC vehicles
  • Suitable for Volkswagen Vanagon models
  • Precision-engineered to meet OEM specifications
  • Part number 1268300284 for accurate identification and fitment

Product Details and Functionality

The URO A/C Expansion Valve 1268300284 plays a critical role in the HVAC system by controlling the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator. This regulation is essential for maintaining optimal cooling performance and preventing system freeze-up or overheating. Designed for compatibility with a range of BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen vehicles, this valve supports models such as the BMW 325is, Mercedes-Benz 300SEL, and Volkswagen Vanagon, ensuring proper fit and function.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper refrigerant flow in BMW 318is and 325e air conditioning systems
  • Resolves inconsistent cooling or fluctuating cabin temperatures in Mercedes-Benz 300TD and 380SEC models
  • Prevents evaporator freeze-up in Volkswagen Vanagon A/C units
  • Addresses pressure regulation problems in Mercedes-Benz 500SEC and 560SEL HVAC systems
  • Improves overall A/C system efficiency in BMW M3 and 735i vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the URO A/C Expansion Valve 1268300284, ensure the system is fully evacuated and free of contaminants before replacement. Proper handling of refrigerant and adherence to manufacturer torque specifications will help maintain system integrity. It is recommended to inspect related HVAC components such as the receiver drier and compressor during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

URO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your vehicle's HVAC system. While specific warranty details for part number 1268300284 are not provided, URO products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult your supplier for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 100 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
1992BMW318iConvertibleN/A
1992BMW325iN/AProduction Date Range: To 2/92
1991BMW318iN/A
1991BMW318isN/A
1991BMW325iN/A
1991BMW325isN/A
1991BMW325iXN/A
1991BMWM3N/A
1991Mercedes-Benz300SEN/Aw/o Seals
1991Mercedes-Benz300SELN/Aw/o Seals
1991Mercedes-Benz350SDN/Aw/o Seals
1991Mercedes-Benz350SDLN/Aw/o Seals
1991Mercedes-Benz420SELN/Aw/o Seals
1991Mercedes-Benz560SECN/Aw/o Seals
1991Mercedes-Benz560SELN/Aw/o Seals
1991VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1990BMW325iN/A
1990BMW325isN/A
1990BMW325iXN/A
1990BMWM3N/A
1990Mercedes-Benz300SEN/Aw/o Seals
1990Mercedes-Benz300SELN/Aw/o Seals
1990Mercedes-Benz350SDLN/Aw/o Seals
1990Mercedes-Benz420SELN/Aw/o Seals
1990Mercedes-Benz560SECN/Aw/o Seals
1990Mercedes-Benz560SELN/Aw/o Seals
1990VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1989BMW325iN/A
1989BMW325isN/A
1989BMW325iXN/A
1989BMWM3N/A
1989Mercedes-Benz300SEN/Aw/o Seals
1989Mercedes-Benz300SELN/Aw/o Seals
1989Mercedes-Benz420SELN/Aw/o Seals
1989Mercedes-Benz560SECN/Aw/o Seals
1989Mercedes-Benz560SELN/Aw/o Seals
1989VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1988BMW325iN/A
1988BMW325isN/A
1988BMW325iXN/A
1988BMWM3N/A
1988Mercedes-Benz300SEN/Aw/o Seals
1988Mercedes-Benz300SELN/Aw/o Seals
1988Mercedes-Benz420SELN/Aw/o Seals
1988Mercedes-Benz560SECN/Aw/o Seals
1988Mercedes-Benz560SELN/Aw/o Seals
1988VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1987BMW325eN/A
1987BMW325esN/A
1987BMW325iN/A
1987BMW325isN/A
1987Mercedes-Benz300SDLN/Aw/o Seals
1987Mercedes-Benz420SELN/Aw/o Seals
1987Mercedes-Benz560SECN/Aw/o Seals
1987Mercedes-Benz560SELN/Aw/o Seals
1987VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1986BMW325eN/A
1986BMW325esN/A
1986BMW735iN/A
1986Mercedes-Benz300SDLN/Aw/o Seals
1986Mercedes-Benz420SELN/Aw/o Seals
1986Mercedes-Benz560SECN/Aw/o Seals
1986Mercedes-Benz560SELN/Aw/o Seals
1986VolkswagenVanagonN/A
1985BMW318iN/A
1985BMW325eN/A
1985Mercedes-Benz300DN/Aw/o Seals
1985Mercedes-Benz300SDN/Aw/o Seals
1985Mercedes-Benz300TDN/Aw/o Seals
1985Mercedes-Benz380SEN/Aw/o Seals
1985Mercedes-Benz500SECN/Aw/o Seals
1985Mercedes-Benz500SELN/Aw/o Seals
1984BMW318iN/A
1984BMW325eN/A
1984Mercedes-Benz300DN/Aw/o Seals
1984Mercedes-Benz300SDN/Aw/o Seals
1984Mercedes-Benz300TDN/Aw/o Seals
1984Mercedes-Benz380SEN/Aw/o Seals
1984Mercedes-Benz500SECN/Aw/o Seals
1984Mercedes-Benz500SELN/Aw/o Seals
1983Mercedes-Benz300DN/Aw/o Seals
1983Mercedes-Benz300SDN/Aw/o Seals
1983Mercedes-Benz300TDN/Aw/o Seals
1983Mercedes-Benz380SECN/Aw/o Seals
1983Mercedes-Benz380SELN/Aw/o Seals
1982Mercedes-Benz300DN/Aw/o Seals
1982Mercedes-Benz300SDN/Aw/o Seals
1982Mercedes-Benz300TDN/Aw/o Seals
1982Mercedes-Benz380SECN/Aw/o Seals
1982Mercedes-Benz380SELN/Aw/o Seals
1981Mercedes-Benz300DN/AFrom chassis 181804; w/o Seals
1981Mercedes-Benz300SDN/Aw/o Seals
1981Mercedes-Benz300TDN/A
1981Mercedes-Benz380SELN/Aw/o Seals
1980Mercedes-Benz300DN/AFrom chassis 181804; w/o Seals
1980Mercedes-Benz300TDN/AFrom chassis 015280; w/o Seals
1979Mercedes-Benz300DN/AFrom chassis 181804; w/o Seals
1979Mercedes-Benz300TDN/AChassis Range: From 015280
1978Mercedes-Benz300DN/AFrom chassis 181804; w/o Seals
1977Mercedes-Benz300DN/AFrom chassis 181804; w/o Seals

* 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:

126 830 0284126 830 0384126 830 0384-A1268300284253 260 10964 51 1 372 50364 51 1 466 259653 33015 272653 33015 738ACX0091PURO-001106

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.