Expansion valve, location/task/design/function - GF83.40-P-2123P
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MODEL 203.0 /2 /7 with CODE (580) Air conditioning (or Tempmatic for USA) with CODE (580) Automatic air conditioning with CODE (581) Automatic air conditioning with CODE (581) Comfort automatic air conditioning
MODEL 209.3 /4
MODEL 211.0 /2 /6
Shown on model 203
| Expansion valve, position | The expansion valve (5) is located in the left rear of the engine compartment. | ||
| Expansion valve, task | The expansion valve (5) sprays liquid refrigerant into the evaporator. There the ambient air is cooled down to approx. 1.5 °C and conveyed to the AC housing. The quantity injected is dependent here on the pressure and temperature of the flowing refrigerant. | ||
| Expansion valve, design | GF83.40-P-2123-03P | ||
| Expansion valve, function | GF83.40-P-2123-01P |