Expansion valve, location/task/design/function - GF83.40-P-2123GC

MODEL 163 up to 31.08.01, 168 with CODE (580) Air conditioning or Tempmatic for USA

MODEL 163 as of 01.09.01 with CODE (580a) Automatic air conditioning

Design

Fig 1: Identifying Expansion Valve Design

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Expansion valve, location	Model 168	GF83.40-P-2123-02GC
	Model 163	GF83.40-P-2123-02GH
Expansion valve, task	The expansion valve injects the liquid refrigerant into the evaporator.
Expansion valve, function		GF83.40-P-2123-01GC