{"product_id":"a-premium-ac-expansion-valve-for-ford-escape-mercury-mariner-2008-2012-aluminum-oe-fit-cooling-performance","title":"A-Premium AC Expansion Valve for Ford Escape \u0026 Mercury Mariner 2008–2012 | Aluminum, OE-Fit Cooling Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-Premium AC Expansion Valve is a direct-fit aluminum replacement designed to restore proper refrigerant metering and reliable cabin cooling for Ford Escape (2008–2012) and Mercury Mariner (2008–2011).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your vehicle’s air conditioning is underperforming, a worn or leaking expansion valve is a common cause. This A-Premium unit is a brand-new, OE-quality replacement engineered to match factory specifications and fit the Sport Utility models listed. Constructed from aluminum with precision internal components, it aims to regulate refrigerant flow for consistent cooling performance and long life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this expansion valve affect my vehicle’s air conditioning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a failing expansion valve restores metered refrigerant flow between the condenser and evaporator, which helps the system maintain proper evaporator temperature and airflow. That leads to steadier cabin cooling and can reduce compressor cycling caused by incorrect refrigerant distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRe-establishes correct refrigerant pressure balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces short-cycling of the A\/C compressor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent vent temperatures under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this part fit my Ford Escape or Mercury Mariner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis A-Premium expansion valve is specified for Ford Escape model years 2008 through 2012 and Mercury Mariner model years 2008 through 2011, both Sport Utility configurations. It is offered as a direct replacement engineered to match the original mounting and connection points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Escape: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (Sport Utility).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMercury Mariner: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 (Sport Utility).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference numbers: 4752092, 8L8Z19849A, ZZCB61130 for cross-checking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the construction and quality details of this replacement valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve is made from aluminum and supplied new in a boxed package. A-Premium builds this part as a high-performance OE replacement with precise internal mechanisms to regulate Cooling Medium flow—manufactured to meet or exceed OEM durability standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCondition: 100% new, direct replacement fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaged securely in a box for transit and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the product come with warranty or support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA-Premium backs this expansion valve with a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee and quality assurance practices. That coverage supports replacement or repair if manufacturing-related defects arise during the guarantee period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-year unlimited-mileage guarantee included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer support and parts assistance from A-Premium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for professional installation or experienced DIY technicians.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This aluminum A-Premium AC Expansion Valve is intended for owners or technicians working on Ford Escape (2008–2012) and Mercury Mariner (2008–2011) Sport Utility models who need a reliable, direct-fit replacement. It’s appropriate for drivers seeking an OEM-quality repair part to restore stable refrigerant metering, for shops stocking OE-grade components, and for enthusiasts comfortable with A\/C system service or working alongside a certified HVAC technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this valve fit my 2010 Ford Escape?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This A-Premium expansion valve fits Ford Escape Sport Utility models from 2008–2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What warranty does A-Premium provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It includes a one-year unlimited-mileage guarantee covering manufacturing defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084869546142,"sku":"B09VDJZJBV","price":37.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/a-premium-expansion-valve-front-view_98820e8b-6b81-4241-8555-998351f03249.jpg?v=1785864611","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-ac-expansion-valve-for-ford-escape-mercury-mariner-2008-2012-aluminum-oe-fit-cooling-performance","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}