A flow control device for use in a heat exchange system, including: a housing, a movable valve member and a drive control member, the housing being formed to have a mounting cavity, a first interface and a second interface, while the drive control member includes a control unit, a power output unit, a magnetic element and a detection element; the power output unit provides power to the movable valve member, while the detection element and the control unit are electrically connected, and the magnetic element and the power output unit are mutually assembled and oppositely fixed, the power output unit may drive the magnetic element to rotate; the detection element and the magnetic element are oppositely disposed, the detection element being located within the range of the magnetic field of the magnetic element, the detection element may sense a magnetic pole change of the magnetic element.