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URO 1268300284 A/C Expansion Valve
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:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BMW | 318i | Convertible | N/A | |
| 1992 | BMW | 325i | N/A | Production Date Range: To 2/92 | |
| 1991 | BMW | 318i | N/A | ||
| 1991 | BMW | 318is | N/A | ||
| 1991 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||
| 1991 | BMW | 325is | N/A | ||
| 1991 | BMW | 325iX | N/A | ||
| 1991 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 350SD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 350SDL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1990 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||
| 1990 | BMW | 325is | N/A | ||
| 1990 | BMW | 325iX | N/A | ||
| 1990 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 350SDL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1989 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||
| 1989 | BMW | 325is | N/A | ||
| 1989 | BMW | 325iX | N/A | ||
| 1989 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1988 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||
| 1988 | BMW | 325is | N/A | ||
| 1988 | BMW | 325iX | N/A | ||
| 1988 | BMW | M3 | N/A | ||
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325e | N/A | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325es | N/A | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325i | N/A | ||
| 1987 | BMW | 325is | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SDL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1986 | BMW | 325e | N/A | ||
| 1986 | BMW | 325es | N/A | ||
| 1986 | BMW | 735i | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SDL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 420SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 560SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | ||
| 1985 | BMW | 318i | N/A | ||
| 1985 | BMW | 325e | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SE | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1984 | BMW | 318i | N/A | ||
| 1984 | BMW | 325e | N/A | ||
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SE | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1982 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1982 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1982 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1982 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEC | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1982 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | From chassis 181804; w/o Seals | |
| 1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SD | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TD | N/A | ||
| 1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SEL | N/A | w/o Seals | |
| 1980 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | From chassis 181804; w/o Seals | |
| 1980 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TD | N/A | From chassis 015280; w/o Seals | |
| 1979 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | From chassis 181804; w/o Seals | |
| 1979 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TD | N/A | Chassis Range: From 015280 | |
| 1978 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | From chassis 181804; w/o Seals | |
| 1977 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | N/A | From 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.