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How to Replace an Air Conditioning Expansion Valve (Orifice Tube)
Car air conditioning systems need the expansion valve, or orifice tube, replaced if the AC is blowing warm air or the AC system is broken.
How Long Does an Expansion Valve (Orifice Tube) Last?
Most Most cars nowadays have air conditioner. We love to have the feel of the cool air on those hot summer days, and we don't often think about what's involved in making sure the air conditioning runs properly, that is...
Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Expansion Valve (Orifice Tube)
Common signs include the AC system working worse than usual, frost coming from the vents, or the AC compressor constantly running.

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Where the orifice tube on 2013 Chrysler 200
Hello, thank you for writing in. The orifice tube is located in one of several places. For your make and model, you should be able to locate it between the condenser outlet and the evaporator inlet. It will be placed...
On a 1996 Lumina with a 3.1, in which A/C line is the orifice located?
The orifice will be in the line where it comes from condenser to evaporator.

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