88515-02380 Toyota Genuine New Expansion and 36 similar items

Toyota Genuine Expansion Valve – 88515-02380 Product Overview The Toyota Genuine Expansion Valve (88515-02380) is an OEM air conditioning (A/C) expansion valve designed to regulate the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator within the vehicle’s HVAC system. This component plays a critical role in maintaining efficient cooling performance by controlling refrigerant pressure and temperature. Manufactured to Toyota factory standards, it ensures precise operation, optimal cabin cooling, and long-term reliability. Product Specifications Specification Details Part Number 88515-02380 Product Name Valve – Expansion (A/C System) Brand Toyota Genuine Manufacturer Toyota Motor Corporation Category HVAC / Air Conditioning Components Component Type A/C Expansion Valve Position HVAC Unit (Evaporator Assembly) Condition New Genuine Part Material Aluminum body with internal valve mechanism Application Refrigerant flow control Technical Details OEM Refrigerant Flow Control Design The expansion valve regulates the amount of refrigerant entering the evaporator, ensuring optimal cooling efficiency and system balance. Pressure Temperature Regulation Adjusts refrigerant flow based on cooling demand, allowing proper heat exchange and maintaining cabin comfort. Evaporator System Integration Installed within or near the evaporator core, forming a key part of the HVAC cooling cycle. Precision Metering Function Controls refrigerant expansion from high-pressure liquid to low-pressure mist, enabling effective cooling performance. Direct OEM Replacement Fitment Designed to match Toyota factory specifications for seamless installation and reliable operation. Function Benefits Primary Function The expansion valve meters refrigerant flow into the evaporator, enabling efficient cooling and proper air conditioning performance. Key Benefits Ensures efficient cabin cooling performance Maintains correct refrigerant pressure and flow Improves HVAC system efficiency Prevents evaporator freezing or overheating OEM precision ensures reliable operation Enhances passenger comfort Signs of Replacement Replace the expansion valve if you notice: Weak or no cooling from the AC system Intermittent cooling performance Frost buildup on the evaporator Unusual pressure readings in the AC system AC blowing warm air Contaminated or clogged valve Compatibility Vehicle Applications The Toyota 88515-02380 expansion valve is commonly used in: Make Model Range Application Notes Toyota Corolla / Altis A/C system Model years vary Toyota Prius / RAV4 HVAC cooling system Platform dependent Toyota Various models Air conditioning system Verify via VIN ? Compatibility depends on HVAC configuration, engine type, and model year. Always confirm via VIN before installation. Installation / Service Notes Recover refrigerant before removal Remove dashboard or access evaporator housing Disconnect refrigerant lines carefully Replace expansion valve with new seals/O-rings Reassemble HVAC components Vacuum and recharge AC system Check for leaks and proper cooling performance Quality Reliability Toyota Genuine expansion valves are engineered for precise refrigerant control, durability, and long-term HVAC efficiency, ensuring consistent cooling performance in all driving conditions. Why Choose Toyota Genuine 88515-02380 Genuine OEM Toyota HVAC component Ensures optimal AC system performance Precise refrigerant flow control Durable and reliable construction Perfect fit with factory system Restores efficient cabin cooling