Thermo King Precision Fuel Control Valve for TK482/TK486 118972
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King Valve 118972, verified by PEAK Thermo King and West Texas Thermo King Texas, Utah, Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, serving all of the USA.
Built for Performance: The Thermo King Valve 118972 integrates directly with Thermo King refrigeration systems to control fuel flow and support reliable operation of transport refrigeration equipment. This OEM Valve 118972 ensures precision fuel management that protects uptime across reefer trailer and refrigerated truck applications.
West Texas Thermo King supplies certified parts and technical guidance across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin to maximize fleet return on investment and keep temperature control systems operating at peak efficiency.
- OEM Fit – Ensures direct compatibility with Thermo King systems for leak-free installation and predictable service intervals.
- Precision Fuel Control – Supports steady fuel delivery to refrigeration drivetrains for reliable temperature control during long hauls.
- Compact, Lightweight Design – Minimizes added mass in fuel assemblies while maintaining robust operational tolerance.
- Japan Manufacture – Built to high manufacturing standards to support consistent performance and reduced downtime.
- Fleet-Ready Reliability – Supports scheduled maintenance programs and extends service intervals through precise operation.
- Certified OEM Component – Carries Thermo King engineering standards to protect system integrity and fleet uptime.
Product Details
| Part Number | 118972 |
| Product Name | Thermo King Valve 118972 |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | Approximately 3 g |
| Compatibility | Thermo King TK482, TK486 series |
| OEM Status | Genuine Thermo King part |
Efficiency & Sustainability – The Valve 118972 supports fuel-efficient cooling strategies by ensuring consistent fuel delivery to Diesel Direct Electric and similar Thermo King drive systems. This precise control contributes to steady temperature performance and supports fleet goals for reduced fuel consumption. Compatibility with modern Thermo King control strategies, including Smart Reefer SR-4 platforms and CARB Evergreen compliance efforts where applicable, reinforces a sustainable approach to transport refrigeration.
Installation & Maintenance Tips – Use OEM clamps and fittings for secure fitment. Inspect valve seating and connections during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace any damaged seals to preserve leak integrity. Certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King apply Thermo King service procedures for torque, alignment, and leak testing.
Real-World Applications – The Valve 118972 installs on Thermo King truck-mount and trailer-mounted refrigeration systems to regulate fuel supply for drive assemblies and maintain precise temperature control on reefers, refrigerated trucks, and long-distance transport refrigeration operations. Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
View all Thermo King PartsBacked by Thermo King’s engineering and supported by certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King, this component delivers lasting performance and uptime assurance for fleet operations.
For product verification or service assistance, call (806) 376-5837.
For current warranty eligibility or OEM replacement coverage, contact us for warranty information and direct confirmation via the contact page at https://www.trailerservicesofwesttexas.com/contact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Thermo King Valve 118972 compatible with Thermo King TK482 units?
A: Yes. The Valve 118972 lists compatibility with TK482 and TK486 series equipment and installs using OEM mounting and connection methods.
Q: Does installation require certified technicians?
A: Certified technicians are recommended to ensure correct alignment, leak testing, and integration with Smart Reefer SR-4 controls or Diesel Direct Electric systems for optimal temperature control.
Q: How does this valve affect temperature control on reefers?
A: By maintaining precise fuel delivery to refrigeration drive systems, the valve supports steady compressor operation and consistent temperature control across long routes and varying ambient conditions.
Ask about fleet-wide parts programs through West Texas Thermo King.
Produced by a certified Thermo King dealership, West Texas Thermo King | a Division of PEAK Industrial. Servicing fleets across Amarillo, Lubbock, and Odessa.
Official OEM Thermo King parts catalog entry for the Thermo King Valve 118972, verified by PEAK Thermo King and West Texas Thermo King Texas, Utah, Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, serving all of the USA.
Built for Performance: The Thermo King Valve 118972 integrates directly with Thermo King refrigeration systems to control fuel flow and support reliable operation of transport refrigeration equipment. This OEM Valve 118972 ensures precision fuel management that protects uptime across reefer trailer and refrigerated truck applications.
West Texas Thermo King supplies certified parts and technical guidance across Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and the Permian Basin to maximize fleet return on investment and keep temperature control systems operating at peak efficiency.
- OEM Fit – Ensures direct compatibility with Thermo King systems for leak-free installation and predictable service intervals.
- Precision Fuel Control – Supports steady fuel delivery to refrigeration drivetrains for reliable temperature control during long hauls.
- Compact, Lightweight Design – Minimizes added mass in fuel assemblies while maintaining robust operational tolerance.
- Japan Manufacture – Built to high manufacturing standards to support consistent performance and reduced downtime.
- Fleet-Ready Reliability – Supports scheduled maintenance programs and extends service intervals through precise operation.
- Certified OEM Component – Carries Thermo King engineering standards to protect system integrity and fleet uptime.
Product Details
| Part Number | 118972 |
| Product Name | Thermo King Valve 118972 |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | Approximately 3 g |
| Compatibility | Thermo King TK482, TK486 series |
| OEM Status | Genuine Thermo King part |
Efficiency & Sustainability – The Valve 118972 supports fuel-efficient cooling strategies by ensuring consistent fuel delivery to Diesel Direct Electric and similar Thermo King drive systems. This precise control contributes to steady temperature performance and supports fleet goals for reduced fuel consumption. Compatibility with modern Thermo King control strategies, including Smart Reefer SR-4 platforms and CARB Evergreen compliance efforts where applicable, reinforces a sustainable approach to transport refrigeration.
Installation & Maintenance Tips – Use OEM clamps and fittings for secure fitment. Inspect valve seating and connections during scheduled maintenance intervals and replace any damaged seals to preserve leak integrity. Certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King apply Thermo King service procedures for torque, alignment, and leak testing.
Real-World Applications – The Valve 118972 installs on Thermo King truck-mount and trailer-mounted refrigeration systems to regulate fuel supply for drive assemblies and maintain precise temperature control on reefers, refrigerated trucks, and long-distance transport refrigeration operations. Available for installation and service in Amarillo, Lubbock, Odessa, and throughout West Texas.
View all Thermo King PartsBacked by Thermo King’s engineering and supported by certified technicians at West Texas Thermo King, this component delivers lasting performance and uptime assurance for fleet operations.
For product verification or service assistance, call (806) 376-5837.
For current warranty eligibility or OEM replacement coverage, contact us for warranty information and direct confirmation via the contact page at https://www.trailerservicesofwesttexas.com/contact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Thermo King Valve 118972 compatible with Thermo King TK482 units?
A: Yes. The Valve 118972 lists compatibility with TK482 and TK486 series equipment and installs using OEM mounting and connection methods.
Q: Does installation require certified technicians?
A: Certified technicians are recommended to ensure correct alignment, leak testing, and integration with Smart Reefer SR-4 controls or Diesel Direct Electric systems for optimal temperature control.
Q: How does this valve affect temperature control on reefers?
A: By maintaining precise fuel delivery to refrigeration drive systems, the valve supports steady compressor operation and consistent temperature control across long routes and varying ambient conditions.
Ask about fleet-wide parts programs through West Texas Thermo King.
Produced by a certified Thermo King dealership, West Texas Thermo King | a Division of PEAK Industrial. Servicing fleets across Amarillo, Lubbock, and Odessa.
