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A/C Expansion Valve

A/C Expansion Valve (Global Parts) for 1976-1993 Audi, Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Saab, Subaru, Volkswagen, & Volvo NEW

$ 39 .82

Product Notes

The expansion valve/orifice tube is designed to slow the refrigerant before the evaporator. This process makes the most of the refrigerant’s cooling capability. gpd recommends changing the expansion valve/orifice tube each time the A/C system is serviced.
Brand: Global Parts
Condition: New
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Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Audi 5 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
4000 1980-1987 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1982 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 - 1983 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 - 1982 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Sedan 1982 - 1983 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1984 - 1987 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1984 - 1987 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1984 - 1986 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1982 - 1986 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
4000 Quattro 1984-1987 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
CS Sedan 1986 - 1987 L5 2.2L AWD Manual
S Sedan 1984 - 1987 L5 2.2L AWD Manual
Coupe 1981-1987 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1981 - 1985 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Coupe 1987 L5 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Coupe 1986 - 1987 L5 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
Fox 1976-1979 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1976 - 1979 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1976 - 1979 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1976 - 1979 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Quattro 1983-1985 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hatchback 1983 - 1985 L5 2.2L Turbo AWD Manual
Buick 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Skylark 1992-1993 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Custom Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Custom Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Custom Sedan 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Custom Sedan 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Gran Sport Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Gran Sport Sedan 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Coupe 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Coupe 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Chevrolet 2 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Beretta 1992-1993 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.1L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.1L FWD Automatic & Manual
GTZ Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
GTZ Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.1L FWD Automatic & Manual
Corsica 1992-1993 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
LT Sedan 1992 - 1993 L4 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
LT Sedan 1992 - 1993 V6 3.1L FWD Automatic & Manual
LTZ Sedan 1992 L4 2.2L FWD Automatic & Manual
LTZ Sedan 1992 V6 3.1L FWD Automatic & Manual
Oldsmobile 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Achieva 1992-1993 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
S Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SC Coupe 1992 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SC Coupe 1992 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SCX Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Manual
SL Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SL Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SL Sedan 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SL Sedan 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Pontiac 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Grand Am 1992-1993 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
GT Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Sedan 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
GT Sedan 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SE Coupe 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SE Coupe 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SE Sedan 1992 - 1993 L4 2.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
SE Sedan 1992 - 1993 V6 3.3L FWD Automatic & Manual
Saab 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
900 1979-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hatchback 1981 - 1984 L4 2.0L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 2.0L FWD Automatic & Manual
EMS Hatchback 1979 - 1980 L4 2.0L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1979 L4 2.0L FWD Automatic & Manual
GLE Hatchback 1979 - 1980 L4 2.0L FWD Automatic & Manual
GLI Hatchback 1980 L4 2.0L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Hatchback 1981 - 1984 L4 2.0L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 2.0L FWD Automatic & Manual
Turbo Hatchback 1979 - 1984 L4 2.0L Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Turbo Hatchback 1979 - 1980 L4 2.0L Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Turbo Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 2.0L Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Subaru 2 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
DL 1978-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1979 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Automatic
Base Coupe 1978 - 1979 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Manual
Base Hardtop 1980 - 1984 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Hardtop 1980 - 1984 H4 1.8L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1980 - 1984 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1980 - 1984 H4 1.8L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 - 1984 H4 1.8L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 - 1984 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Automatic
Base Sedan 1979 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Automatic
Base Sedan 1978 - 1984 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1979 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Manual
Base Wagon 1980 - 1984 H4 1.8L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1979 - 1984 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Automatic
Base Wagon 1978 - 1984 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Manual
GL 1979-1985 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hardtop 1983 - 1984 H4 1.8L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Hardtop 1983 H4 1.8L Turbo FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1983 H4 1.8L Turbo FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1981 - 1985 H4 1.8L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1983 H4 1.8L Turbo FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 - 1985 H4 1.8L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD U/K
Base Wagon 1983 H4 1.8L Turbo FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1980 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1980 - 1985 H4 1.8L FWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1979 H4 1.6L FWD/4WD U/K
Turbo Hardtop 1984 H4 1.8L Turbo 4WD Automatic & Manual
Turbo Sedan 1985 H4 1.8L Turbo 4WD Automatic & Manual
Turbo Wagon 1984 - 1985 H4 1.8L Turbo 4WD Automatic & Manual
Volkswagen 3 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Jetta 1980-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1983 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1983 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1981 - 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1984 L4 1.6L DIESEL Turbo FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
GLI Sedan 1984 L4 1.7L FWD Manual
GLI Sedan 1984 L4 1.8L FWD Manual
Special Edition Sedan 1981 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Special Edition Sedan 1981 L4 1.6L DIESEL FWD Automatic & Manual
Special Edition Sedan 1981 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Special Edition Sedan 1981 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Wolfsburg Edition Sedan 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Wolfsburg Edition Sedan 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Scirocco 1978-1989 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
16-Valve Coupe 1986 - 1989 L4 1.8L FWD Manual
16-Valve Coupe 1986 - 1987 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic
Base Coupe 1988 - 1989 L4 1.8L FWD U/K
Base Coupe 1984 - 1987 L4 1.8L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Coupe 1981 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Coupe 1979 - 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Base Coupe 1978 L4 1.5L FWD Automatic & Manual
GL Coupe 1982 - 1983 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Coupe 1981 L4 1.7L FWD Automatic & Manual
S Coupe 1980 L4 1.6L FWD Automatic & Manual
Vanagon 1980-1982 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Standard Passenger Van 1981 H4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Campmobile Van Camper 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL RWD Automatic & Manual
Campmobile Van Camper 1980 - 1982 H4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Standard Passenger Van 1982 H4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Standard Passenger Van 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL RWD Automatic & Manual
Kombi Standard Passenger Van 1980 - 1981 H4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Standard Passenger Van 1982 H4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Standard Passenger Van 1982 L4 1.6L DIESEL RWD Automatic & Manual
Volvo 2 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
244 1982-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1984 L4 2.1L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1983 - 1984 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1982 - 1984 L4 2.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1982, 1984 L6 2.4L DIESEL RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 L4 2.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 - 1984 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 - 1984 L6 2.4L DIESEL RWD Automatic & Manual
GLT Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 2.1L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GLT Sedan 1982 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
245 1982-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Wagon 1984 L4 2.1L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1984 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1984 L6 2.4L DIESEL RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Wagon 1984 L4 2.1L RWD U/K
DL Wagon 1983 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Wagon 1982 - 1983 L4 2.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Wagon 1982 L6 2.4L DIESEL RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Wagon 1983 L6 2.4L DIESEL RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Wagon 1982 L4 2.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Wagon 1982 - 1983 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLT Wagon 1982 L4 2.1L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLT Wagon 1982 - 1983 L4 2.1L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
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The expansion valve/orifice tube is designed to slow the refrigerant before the evaporator. This process makes the most of the refrigerant’s cooling capability. gpd recommends changing the expansion valve/orifice tube each time the A/C system is serviced.

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Fits Years: 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1992 1993

Fits Models: 244, 245, 4000, 4000 Quattro, 900, Achieva, Beretta, Corsica, Coupe, DL, Fox, GL, Grand Am, Jetta, Quattro, Scirocco, Skylark, Vanagon

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