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1977-1978 Ford Thunderbird Air Conditioning POA Valve Upgrade with R134 Refrigerant Fitting (Accumulator, Externally Equalized Expansion Valve)Find parts that fit my vehicle

Item EK-66-94224-1
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      Product Information

      Features, Description, Q&A, Specs & Installation

      Features

      • Air Conditioning POA Valve Upgrade
      • Includes a R134 Refrigerant Fitting
      • Upgrades the Stock Accumulator and Externally Equalized Expansion Valve
      • Raw Metal Finish
      • OE Compatible and Comparable
      • Direct Replacement
      • Comes in Singles
      • Fits 1977-1978 Ford Thunderbird Models

      Description

      Improved A/C Performance. Built for 1977-1978 Ford Thunderbird models, this Air Conditioning POA Valve Upgrade provides a practical way to modernize air conditioning operation with an OE compatible and comparable replacement that supports more dependable system service. By upgrading the stock accumulator and externally equalized expansion valve while also including an R134 refrigerant fitting, it offers a more complete solution for owners refreshing older climate-control components. Its direct replacement design and single-unit configuration make it a smart choice for restoring cleaner system function, improving serviceability, and supporting more consistent cooling performance.

      Construction and Appearance. This upgrade component is built with durable materials intended to support reliable long-term performance within a working air conditioning system. The raw metal finish gives the assembly a clean service-part appearance, while the included R134 refrigerant fitting adds functional value for updated refrigerant compatibility and system conversion needs. OE compatible and comparable engineering reflects attention to material quality, dependable construction, and the type of durability needed for stable pressure management and consistent operation over time.

      Installation. Installation follows standard air conditioning service procedures and is designed to work with factory-style connection points for a cleaner replacement process. The direct replacement layout supports a versatile installation approach, allowing the original component to be removed and the new valve upgrade and fitting to be installed with careful alignment and proper sealing practices. Checking line connections, confirming secure attachment, and verifying correct system pressure after service will help your vehicle maintain dependable cooling performance and smoother climate-control operation.

      Application. This Air Conditioning POA Valve Upgrade fits 1977-1978 Ford Thunderbird models. It helps enhance the vehicle by improving air conditioning serviceability, supporting more consistent cooling-system performance, and providing a practical update for long-term drivability and comfort.

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      Installation & What's in the Box

      Installation Info

      Installation Time

      (approx) 30 Minutes

      Difficulty Level:

      Simple installation for anyone.

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      What's in the Box

      • (1) Air Conditioning POA Valve Upgrade
      • (1) Fitting
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