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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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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
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- Temperature Adjustment
- Fan Speed Control
- Air Distribution Control
- Auto Mode
- Zoning
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- Driver and Passenger Independent Control
- Rear Vent Control
- Footwell Airflow Adjustment
- Air Quality
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- Pollen Filter
- Air Recirculation
- Automatic Air Quality Sensor
- Display
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- Digital Temperature Readout
- LED Backlighting
- Infotainment Integration
- Comfort
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- Heated Seats Integration
- Defrost Function
- Quick Cooling Mode
Safety Features
- Overheating Protection
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- Automatic Shutdown
- Temperature Sensor
- Airbag interaction
- HVAC Deactivation During Collision
- Refrigerant Leak Detection
- Automatic System Shutdown
Comfort Features
- Temperature Control
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- Precise Thermostat
- Sunlight Sensor Adjustment
- Airflow Distribution
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- Face-Level Vents
- Footwell Vents
- Windshield Defrost
- Noise Reduction
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- Quiet Blower Motor
- Insulated Air Ducts
- User interface
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- Intuitive Controls
- Steering Wheel Integration
Accessories
- Filters
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- Cabin Air Filter
- Pollen Filter
- Charcoal Filter
- Upgrades
-
- Enhanced Air Quality System
- Remote Start Climate Control
- Tools
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- HVAC Diagnostic Tool
- Refrigerant Charging Kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- 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: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Compressor and Blower Motor
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: HVAC Housing and Vents
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Refrigerant System
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen AG
- Manufacturing Process
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- 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 TestingStandards: ISO 9001 Certified
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled Materials in Plastic Components
- Low-Emission Refrigerant
- Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.1%Energy Consumption: 200 kWh per unit
Service Information for HVAC Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system
- 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.
- Check Compressor Operation
- Inspect Condenser for Damage
- Test Temperature Sensors
- Clean Evaporator Coils
Use diagnostic tools to verify system performance.
- Replace Refrigerant
- Inspect and Lubricate Blower Motor
- Check Electrical Connections
- Perform Full System Diagnostics
Major service requires specialized equipment and training.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Is the HVAC system compatible with all 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS models?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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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