Expansion valve
Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2020 12:43 am
Hallow to all. How to remove an expansion valve on a 2008 BMW 328i
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Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2020 4:58 am
Google it. There are You tubes on this.
Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2020 5:38 am
Step 1. Disconnect negative battery terminal
Step 2. Recover refrigerant
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Step 2. Recover refrigerant
Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 7:54 am
But Google tracks my searches. Happy Monday all. 
Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2020 6:34 pm
Use a private window
Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2020 4:02 am
I was able to move it with a home tool i make. Thank for your help
Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2020 4:18 am
I need a replacement valve I use the original for dummy to flushing the Evaporator
Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2020 5:14 am
Al9 wrote:Your best bet on finding one is the second hand market. Trying to source a brand new one for such an old vehicle will likely yield poorly assembled, and who knows what's inside the power head (=how much oil it returns to the compressor in critical operating conditions), Chinese garbage.
So what would the dealer do? Use a second hand valve? No they would use a quality replacement.
Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2020 6:55 am
Daniel wrote:How to remove an expansion valve on a 2008 BMW 328i
Wow - all 6 of my vehicles are 2005 or older !!!!Al9 wrote:Trying to source a brand new one for such an old vehicle will likely yield poorly assembled, and who knows what's inside the power head , Chinese garbage.
Re: Expansion valve
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2020 8:34 am