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TXV insulation, how much

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2026 5:23 pm
by northbay
Hello,
On an old car with the expansion valve entirely in the engine bay, does the whole brass body need to be wrapped in cork tape or just the bulb? What about the dome and the capillary tube, should those be wrapped as well?

thanks

Re: TXV insulation, how much

Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2026 6:15 pm
by Tim
We taped up to any rubber hose.