[urq] a/c expansion valve

Louis_Alain_Richard@computerhorizons.com Louis_Alain_Richard at computerhorizons.com
Tue Aug 23 13:57:17 EDT 2005






If your are out of luck with VW-Audi, find a good AC shop, and tell them
that you need a 38610 or 38725 from Four Seasons, an aftermarket supplier
of AC parts.

Both numbers are direct interchange from your 840-820-679.

link to the image of 38710:
http://www.4s.com/webcatalog/PartForm.aspx?Part_no=38610;001500&Manuf_No=NA
image of 38725 :
http://www.4s.com/webcatalog/PartForm.aspx?Part_no=38725;001500&Manuf_No=NA


38725 looks like a version of 38710 but with longer tubes.

Good luck !

Louis-Alain




urq-bounces at audifans.com wrote on 2005-08-23 10:54:33:

> man this is killing me-
> the a/c parts place was supposed to get me the stuff friday - then
> said no can do but we'll do Saturday delivery .  I say fine - but
> you'll need to ship to my _home_ b/c nobody will be at my office.
>
> Much time passes Saturday - I'm pissed, they're closed - so I go to my
> offic e- and there's teh dleivery slip!! Arrggh  $%*&%!###!  So I get
> the parts Monday and lost eh whole w/e.  Last night, 9:30 pm - they
> sent the WRONG expansion valve!  #%$^%$(%&&$########!!!
>
> QUESTION-
> can somebody please get me the P/N for the Expansion Valve - I think
> it might be 843 820 679 - but I'm not sure if this is correct - i got
> it from the parts list on Charlie Smith's site.  Also- can somebody
> please confirm which (specifically) VW model this would cross
> reference with - I'm thinking Rabbit, Jetta.. - there is a vw dealer
> across the street and I'd like to go over and see if they have it.
>
> FIngers crsossed for a/c on the big drive..
>
> Brandon




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