yes it can because sometimes you need to replace them
a cloud of smoke
A PVC valve is typically bad in a car if a car has an oil leak. Other signs of a bad valve include a collapsed hose and a sludge-like buildup.
whete code (Test Server)
Check engine light on
where is the expansion valve located
Bad valve? Broken piston ring? It could be a broken valve, but you would have other signs if that were the problem. Most likely it is nothing more than valve stem seals being bad.
how do you replace the expansion valve
No, it uses an expansion valve.No, it uses an expansion valve.
the expansion valve is on the passenger side firewall in the engine compartment.
Unsure what you are asking about. WHAT expansion valve - in what system?
The 2005 Nissan air conditioning compressor expansion valve is located on the bottom of the compressor. The expansion valve should be labeled as such.
The function of an expansion valve is to regulate the flow of a substance. One example is a thermal expansion valve which regulates the flow of cooling substances within a device.