8851560110 Toyota VALVE, COOLER EXPANSION, Price: 93.50$, Weight: 0.13kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
8851560110 |
VALVE, COOLER EXPANSION |
0 |
0.13 |
7-10 |
93.50$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDJ101,UZJ100 | UZJ100W-GNPZK | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: CYGNUS TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2UZFE) 4700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI | 01.1999 - 08.2002 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZJ10#,HDJ100,HZJ105,UZJ100 | UZJ100R-GNPEKQ | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: VX TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2UZFE) 4700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: AUSTRALIA | 01.1998 - 08.2000 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KDJ9#,KZJ9#,RZJ9#,VZJ9# | KDJ95W-GKPSY | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 8-SEATER; NO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Grade: TX TYPE; Engine: (1KDFTV) 3000CC DIESEL TURBO | 08.2000 - 11.2002 | View |
Expansion Valve Overview οΈ
The expansion valve plays a pivotal role in your vehicle's air conditioning system. This component is essential for adjusting the refrigerant flow into the evaporator, ensuring that your cabin remains cool and comfortable no matter the weather outside.
Why is the Expansion Valve Needed
Without a functioning expansion valve, the air conditioning system would struggle to regulate temperature. This valve controls the amount of refrigerant that enters the evaporator, balancing pressure and optimizing the cooling process. Its precise regulation ensures that the system can efficiently remove heat from the air passing over the evaporator coils, thus chilling the air that's blown into your car's interior.
How Does It Work
The expansion valve opens and closes in response to changes in temperature and pressure. It senses the evaporator's temperature and adjusts the flow of refrigerant accordingly. When the system detects a higher temperature, the valve opens to allow more refrigerant to flow, increasing the cooling effect. Conversely, less refrigerant flows through when temperatures drop, maintaining balance and efficiency.
Consequences of a Broken Valve
If the expansion valve fails, the air conditioning system could either freeze or provide inadequate cooling. A broken valve might lead to inconsistent airflow temperatures, causing discomfort during your drives. In worst-case scenarios, it could cause the compressor to overwork, leading to costly repairs. Thus, timely replacement is crucial to maintain performance and avoid further damage.
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