Chrysler Aspen 2007-2009 HVAC Specifications
Explore the detailed HVAC system specifications for the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen. This guide covers components, performance metrics, and maintenance tips for technicians and vehicle owners.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system for the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen. 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 to essential information.
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Key Specifications
Cooling Capacity
18,000 BTU/h
Heating Capacity
28,000 BTU/h
Refrigerant Type
R134a
Airflow Rate
400-500 CFM
Compressor Displacement
160 cc
Available Specifications
HVAC System Overview
This section provides a high-level overview of the HVAC system in the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen. It covers the primary components, their functions, and how they work together to provide climate control inside the vehicle.
HVAC System Overview
This section provides a high-level overview of the HVAC system in the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen. It covers the primary components, their functions, and how they work together to provide climate control inside the vehicle.
System Components
- Dual-zone automatic temperature control
- Blower motor and fan assembly
- Heater core and evaporator core
- Refrigerant lines and compressor
- Air distribution ducts and vents
- Control panel and sensors
System Functionality
- Provides heating, cooling, and ventilation
- Supports dual-zone climate control for driver and passenger
- Uses a blend of air from outside and recirculated air
- Automatically adjusts fan speed and temperature based on settings
- Includes defrost and defogging capabilities
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section outlines maintenance requirements and common troubleshooting steps for the HVAC system. It includes tips for keeping the system in optimal condition and addressing common issues.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section outlines maintenance requirements and common troubleshooting steps for the HVAC system. It includes tips for keeping the system in optimal condition and addressing common issues.
Routine Maintenance
- Replace cabin air filter every 15,000-20,000 miles
- Check refrigerant levels annually
- Inspect blower motor and fan for debris
- Clean air ducts and vents regularly
- Test heater core and evaporator for leaks
Common Issues
- Weak airflow due to clogged filters
- Unusual noises from blower motor
- Inconsistent temperature control
- Refrigerant leaks causing reduced cooling
- Faulty sensors or control panel malfunctions
Technical Specifications
This section provides detailed technical specifications for the HVAC system, including component dimensions, performance metrics, and system requirements.
Technical Specifications
This section provides detailed technical specifications for the HVAC system, including component dimensions, performance metrics, and system requirements.
Performance Metrics
- Cooling capacity: 18,000 BTU/h
- Heating capacity: 28,000 BTU/h
- Airflow rate: 400-500 CFM
- Refrigerant type: R134a
- Compressor displacement: 160 cc
Component Dimensions
- Blower motor diameter: 6 inches
- Heater core dimensions: 12 x 8 x 2 inches
- Evaporator core dimensions: 14 x 10 x 2 inches
- Refrigerant line diameter: 0.5 inches
- Air duct diameter: 4 inches
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Automatic Climate Control System
- Configuration
- Dual-Zone
- Platform
- Chrysler ASPEN 2007-2009
- Material
- High-Density Plastic and Aluminum
- Location
- Front Dashboard
Dimensions
- Unit Width
- 24.5 inches (62.23 cm)
- Unit Height
- 8.75 inches (22.23 cm)
- Unit Depth
- 12.25 inches (31.12 cm)
- Vent Diameter
- 3.15 inches (8 cm)
- Duct Diameter
- 2.5 inches (6.35 cm)
- Compressor Length
- 10.5 inches (26.67 cm)
- Compressor Width
- 6.25 inches (15.88 cm)
Materials
- Housing
- High-Density Plastic
- Evaporator Coil
- Aluminum
- Condenser Coil
- Aluminum
- Blower Motor
- Steel and Copper
- Control Panel
- ABS Plastic
Features
- Climate Control
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- Dual-Zone Temperature Control
- Automatic Temperature Regulation
- Rear Ventilation System
- Defrost Mode
- Air Quality
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- Cabin Air Filter
- Recirculation Mode
- Odor Reduction
- User interface
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- Digital Display
- Rotary Knobs
- Push-Button Controls
- Performance
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- High-Efficiency Compressor
- Variable Speed Blower
- Quick Cooling Mode
- Safety
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- Overheat Protection
- Low Refrigerant Detection
- System Diagnostics
Safety Features
- System Protection
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- High-Pressure Cutoff Switch
- Low-Pressure Cutoff Switch
- Driver Assistance
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- Automatic Defrost
- Windshield Temperature Sensor
- Emergency Features
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- Manual Override
- Emergency Heat Mode
Comfort Features
- Temperature Control
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- Dual-Zone Settings
- Precision Temperature Adjustment
- Airflow
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- Multi-Directional Vents
- Variable Fan Speeds
- Noise Reduction
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- Quiet Blower Motor
- Insulated Ducting
- Convenience
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- Auto-On with Remote Start
- Memory Settings
Accessories
- Filters
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- Cabin Air Filter
- Pollen Filter
- Charcoal Filter
- Controls
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- Remote Control Module
- Replacement Knobs
- Control Panel Overlay
- Maintenance Tools
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- Refrigerant Recharge Kit
- System Flush Kit
- Diagnostic Scanner
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 12 months or 15,000 miles
- Service Items
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- Inspect and Replace Cabin Air Filter
- Check Refrigerant Levels
- Inspect Compressor Belt
- Clean Evaporator Coil
- Test System Diagnostics
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only manufacturer-approved refrigerant and lubricants.
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 3Miles: 36000Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: Compressor and Condenser
- Corrosion
- Years: 5Miles: 100000Coverage: Housing and Ducting
- Emissions
- Years: 8Miles: 80000Coverage: Refrigerant System
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler LLC
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection Molding for Housing
- Robotic Assembly for Coils
- Precision Calibration for Controls
- Quality Control
- Testing: Pressure Testing, Leak Detection, Performance CalibrationCertifications: ISO 9001, SAE J639
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable Materials
- Low-Emission Refrigerant
- Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 1200Defect Rate: 0.5%Energy Usage: 15 kWh per unit
Service Information for HVAC Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system
- Inspect and Replace Cabin Air Filter
- Check Refrigerant Levels
- Inspect Compressor Belt
- Test System Diagnostics
Ensure proper refrigerant type is used.
- Clean Evaporator Coil
- Inspect Condenser Coil
- Check Electrical Connections
- Test Blower Motor
Use manufacturer-approved cleaning agents.
- Flush Refrigerant System
- Replace Compressor Belt
- Inspect and Lubricate Moving Parts
- Perform Full System Diagnostics
Major service requires specialized equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications for the HVAC system in a 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
What are the technical specifications for the HVAC system in a 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
The HVAC system in the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen is designed for dual-zone climate control, offering independent temperature settings for the driver and front passenger. It includes a high-capacity compressor, a cabin air filter, and a blend door actuator. The system is compatible with R134a refrigerant and operates at a pressure range of 20-30 psi on the low side and 150-250 psi on the high side. It integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's electrical system and is compatible with both 4.7L and 5.7L engine configurations.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the HVAC system in a 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
What maintenance is required for the HVAC system in a 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
Regular maintenance for the HVAC system includes inspecting and replacing the cabin air filter every 15,000-20,000 miles, checking refrigerant levels annually, and ensuring the compressor and condenser are free of debris. The system should be inspected for leaks, and the blend door actuator should be tested for proper operation. Additionally, the HVAC system's electrical connections and fuses should be checked periodically to ensure optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the cabin air filter in a 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
How do I replace the cabin air filter in a 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
To replace the cabin air filter, locate the filter housing behind the glove compartment. Open the glove compartment and remove the retaining screws or clips. Carefully detach the filter housing cover and slide out the old filter. Insert the new filter, ensuring it is oriented correctly, and reattach the housing cover. Secure the glove compartment and test the HVAC system to confirm proper airflow.
Q4 What should I do if the HVAC system in my 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen is not blowing cold air?
What should I do if the HVAC system in my 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen 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 clutch for engagement and ensure the condenser is not blocked. Test the blend door actuator and replace it if faulty. Check the HVAC control module for error codes using a diagnostic tool. If the issue persists, consult a professional technician for further diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the HVAC system in my 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
How can I optimize the performance of the HVAC system in my 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen?
To optimize HVAC performance, ensure the cabin air filter is clean and replace it regularly. Keep the condenser and evaporator coils free of debris. Use the recirculation mode to reduce strain on the system during hot weather. Regularly check refrigerant levels and recharge if necessary. Avoid overloading the system by setting the temperature to a moderate level and using the fan speed appropriately.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen HVAC Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and repairing the HVAC system, including diagnostic procedures, component specifications, and maintenance schedules.
Technical Service Bulletin: HVAC System Updates
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines updates and fixes for common HVAC system issues in the 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, including software updates and component replacements.
Chrysler Aspen HVAC Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all OEM and aftermarket parts for the HVAC system, including compressors, condensers, actuators, and filters, with part numbers and compatibility details.
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