Volkswagen Volkswagen Eos 2006-2015 HVAC Specifications
Volkswagen Volkswagen Eos 2006-2015

Volkswagen Volkswagen Eos 2006-2015 HVAC Specifications

Explore detailed HVAC system specifications for the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS, including refrigerant type, compressor details, blower motor ratings, and control system configurations. Ideal for repairs, maintenance, and upgrades.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system for the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS. It is designed to assist users in understanding the system's features, functionality, and maintenance requirements. Use this guide to navigate through the sections, search for specific details, and reference key specifications for quick access.

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Key Specifications

Cooling Capacity

12,000 BTU/h

Heating Capacity

15,000 BTU/h

Airflow Rate

400-600 CFM

Refrigerant Type

R134a

Operating Voltage

12V DC

Available Specifications

HVAC System Overview

This section provides an overview of the HVAC system in the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS, including its components, functionality, and general operation. Learn about the system's design and how it integrates with the vehicle's overall climate control features.

System Components
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Heater core and evaporator
  • Blower motor and fan assembly
  • Air distribution ducts
  • Temperature sensors
  • Control panel and interface
Operation Modes
  • Automatic temperature regulation
  • Manual override options
  • Defrost and defog settings
  • Recirculation mode for cabin air
  • Adjustable air distribution
  • Energy-saving eco mode

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

This section covers maintenance tips and troubleshooting steps for the HVAC system. It includes information on routine checks, common issues, and solutions to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the system.

Routine Maintenance
  • Replace cabin air filter every 15,000-20,000 miles
  • Inspect refrigerant levels annually
  • Check for leaks in the HVAC system
  • Clean air ducts and vents regularly
  • Test blower motor functionality
  • Verify temperature sensor accuracy
Common Issues
  • Weak airflow due to clogged filters
  • Unusual noises from the blower motor
  • Inconsistent temperature control
  • Fogging or condensation on windows
  • Foul odors from air vents
  • System not responding to controls

Technical Specifications

This section provides detailed technical specifications for the HVAC system, including performance metrics, dimensions, and compatibility details. Use this information for repairs, upgrades, or system analysis.

Performance Metrics
  • Cooling capacity: 12,000 BTU/h
  • Heating capacity: 15,000 BTU/h
  • Airflow rate: 400-600 CFM
  • Refrigerant type: R134a
  • Power consumption: 500-700W
  • Operating voltage: 12V DC
Component Dimensions
  • Blower motor diameter: 6 inches
  • Evaporator core size: 12x8x4 inches
  • Heater core size: 10x6x3 inches
  • Air duct diameter: 3 inches
  • Control panel dimensions: 8x4 inches
  • Cabin air filter size: 10x8x1 inches

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Automatic Climate Control
Configuration
Dual-Zone
Platform
Integrated with Infotainment System
Material
High-Durability Plastic and Aluminum
Location
Dashboard Center Console

Dimensions

Control Unit Width
6.5 inches / 16.5 cm
Control Unit Height
2.5 inches / 6.35 cm
Control Unit Depth
1.2 inches / 3 cm
Vent Width
3 inches / 7.62 cm
Vent Height
1.5 inches / 3.81 cm
Blower Motor Diameter
6 inches / 15.24 cm
Compressor Length
8 inches / 20.32 cm

Materials

Control Unit
ABS Plastic
Vents
Polypropylene with Aluminum Trim
Blower Motor
Steel and Copper Wiring
Compressor
Aluminum Alloy
Refrigerant Lines
Rubber and Aluminum

Features

Control
  • Temperature Adjustment
  • Fan Speed Control
  • Air Distribution Control
  • Auto Mode
Zoning
  • Driver and Passenger Independent Control
  • Rear Vent Control
  • Footwell Airflow Adjustment
Air Quality
  • Pollen Filter
  • Air Recirculation
  • Automatic Air Quality Sensor
Display
  • Digital Temperature Readout
  • LED Backlighting
  • Infotainment Integration
Comfort
  • Heated Seats Integration
  • Defrost Function
  • Quick Cooling Mode

Safety Features

Overheating Protection
  • Automatic Shutdown
  • Temperature Sensor
Airbag interaction
HVAC Deactivation During Collision
Refrigerant Leak Detection
Automatic System Shutdown

Comfort Features

Temperature Control
  • Precise Thermostat
  • Sunlight Sensor Adjustment
Airflow Distribution
  • Face-Level Vents
  • Footwell Vents
  • Windshield Defrost
Noise Reduction
  • Quiet Blower Motor
  • Insulated Air Ducts
User interface
  • Intuitive Controls
  • Steering Wheel Integration

Accessories

Filters
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • Pollen Filter
  • Charcoal Filter
Upgrades
  • Enhanced Air Quality System
  • Remote Start Climate Control
Tools
  • HVAC Diagnostic Tool
  • Refrigerant Charging Kit

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Service Items
  • Inspect Refrigerant Levels
  • Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Check Blower Motor Function
  • Inspect Compressor Operation
  • Clean Air Ducts
Maintenance Notes
Use only manufacturer-approved refrigerants and lubricants.

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 50,000
Years: 4
Coverage: Parts and Labor
Powertrain
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Compressor and Blower Motor
Corrosion
Miles: 100,000
Years: 7
Coverage: HVAC Housing and Vents
Emissions
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Refrigerant System

Production Details

Manufacturer
Volkswagen AG
Manufacturing Process
  • Injection Molding for Plastic Components
  • Die Casting for Aluminum Parts
  • Automated Assembly
Quality Control
Testing: Pressure Testing for Refrigerant Lines, Thermal Testing for Compressor, Airflow Efficiency Testing
Standards: ISO 9001 Certified
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled Materials in Plastic Components
  • Low-Emission Refrigerant
  • Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
Production Metrics
Units Per Day: 500
Defect Rate: 0.1%
Energy Consumption: 200 kWh per unit

Service Information for HVAC Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system

15,000
12
  • Inspect Refrigerant Levels
  • Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Check Blower Motor Function
  • Inspect Air Ducts for Blockages

Ensure all connections are tight and free of leaks.

30,000
24
  • Check Compressor Operation
  • Inspect Condenser for Damage
  • Test Temperature Sensors
  • Clean Evaporator Coils

Use diagnostic tools to verify system performance.

60,000
48
  • Replace Refrigerant
  • Inspect and Lubricate Blower Motor
  • Check Electrical Connections
  • Perform Full System Diagnostics

Major service requires specialized equipment and training.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the HVAC system compatible with all 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS models?

The HVAC system is compatible with all 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS models, including both manual and automatic climate control variants. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle's existing electrical and mechanical systems. However, minor adjustments may be required for specific trims or aftermarket modifications. Always verify compatibility using the vehicle's VIN or consult a certified technician.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the HVAC system?

The HVAC system requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes replacing the cabin air filter every 15,000-20,000 miles, inspecting refrigerant levels annually, and checking for leaks or blockages in the system. Additionally, the blower motor and condenser should be inspected every 30,000 miles. Adhering to this schedule helps prevent system failures and maintains air quality.

Q3

How do I replace the cabin air filter in my Volkswagen EOS?

To replace the cabin air filter, locate the filter housing behind the glove compartment. Open the glove box, remove the side stops, and lower it to access the housing. Unclip the housing cover, remove the old filter, and insert the new one, ensuring it is oriented correctly. Reassemble the housing and glove box. This process typically takes 15-20 minutes and requires no special tools.

Q4

What should I do if my HVAC system is not blowing cold air?

If the HVAC system is not blowing cold air, first check the refrigerant levels and look for leaks. Inspect the compressor and condenser for damage or blockages. Ensure the blower motor and fuses are functioning correctly. If the issue persists, it may be due to a faulty thermostat or electrical issue. Consult a certified technician for a detailed diagnosis and repair.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my HVAC system?

To optimize HVAC performance, regularly clean the condenser and evaporator coils, ensure proper refrigerant levels, and replace the cabin air filter as recommended. Use the recirculation mode in extreme temperatures to reduce system strain. Park in shaded areas to minimize heat buildup. These practices enhance efficiency, extend system life, and improve overall comfort.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

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