Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 HVAC Specifications
Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010

Chrysler Sebring 2007-2010 HVAC Specifications

Explore detailed HVAC system specifications for the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring. Learn about components, maintenance, and repair tips to ensure optimal performance and comfort.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed HVAC specifications for the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring. It includes information on system components, controls, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Use this guide to understand the HVAC system's functionality, locate specific details, and ensure proper operation. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference for key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Refrigerant Type

R-134a

Blower Motor Power

12V DC

Cabin Air Filter Size

9.5 x 7.5 x 1 inches

A/C Compressor Type

Variable Displacement

Heater Core Capacity

1.5 gallons

Available Specifications

HVAC System Components

This section covers the main components of the HVAC system in the 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring. Learn about the blower motor, evaporator, condenser, and other critical parts that ensure proper heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.

Blower Motor
  • Located in the HVAC housing unit
  • Responsible for circulating air through the system
  • Controlled by the blower motor resistor
  • Common issues include motor failure or resistor burnout
Evaporator and Condenser
  • Evaporator cools air before it enters the cabin
  • Condenser releases heat from the refrigerant
  • Both components are part of the A/C system
  • Regular cleaning prevents clogging and inefficiency

HVAC Controls

This section explains the controls and settings available for the HVAC system. Understand how to adjust temperature, fan speed, and air distribution for optimal comfort.

Temperature Control
  • Dual-zone climate control available in some models
  • Manual or automatic temperature adjustment
  • Uses a blend door to mix hot and cold air
  • Temperature sensors monitor cabin conditions
Fan Speed and Air Distribution
  • Fan speed controlled via a rotary dial or buttons
  • Multiple air distribution modes (e.g., floor, vent, defrost)
  • Recirculation mode for faster cooling or heating
  • Defrost mode clears windshield fog quickly

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

This section provides guidance on maintaining the HVAC system and troubleshooting common issues. Learn how to replace filters, check refrigerant levels, and diagnose problems.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Located behind the glove compartment
  • Replace every 15,000-20,000 miles
  • Improves air quality and system efficiency
  • Signs of a dirty filter include reduced airflow
Common HVAC Issues
  • Weak airflow due to clogged filters or blower motor issues
  • Unusual noises from the blower motor or ducts
  • A/C not cooling due to low refrigerant or compressor failure
  • Heating issues caused by thermostat or blend door problems

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Automatic Climate Control System
Configuration
Dual-Zone Temperature Control
Platform
Integrated HVAC Module
Material
High-Density Plastic and Aluminum
Location
Front Dashboard Center

Dimensions

Unit Width
24.5 inches (62.2 cm)
Unit Height
8.7 inches (22.1 cm)
Unit Depth
12.3 inches (31.2 cm)
Duct Diameter
3.5 inches (8.9 cm)
Blower Motor Diameter
6.1 inches (15.5 cm)
Evaporator Core Length
14.2 inches (36.1 cm)
Heater Core Length
10.8 inches (27.4 cm)

Materials

Housing
High-Density Polypropylene
Evaporator Core
Aluminum Fins with Copper Tubing
Heater Core
Aluminum Alloy
Blower Motor
Thermoplastic Housing with Steel Components
Ducting
Reinforced Rubber and Plastic

Features

Climate Control
  • Dual-Zone Temperature Adjustment
  • Automatic Air Recirculation
  • Defrost Mode with Timer
  • Rear Defogger Integration
Air Distribution
  • Multi-Level Ventilation
  • Adjustable Airflow Direction
  • Rear Passenger Vents
  • Footwell Airflow Control
Filtration
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • Pollen and Dust Filtration
  • Odor Reduction System
Performance
  • High-Efficiency Blower Motor
  • Rapid Cooling and Heating
  • Low Noise Operation
User interface
  • Digital Temperature Display
  • Rotary Control Knobs
  • Backlit Buttons
  • Auto Mode Indicator

Safety Features

Overheat Protection
  • Thermal Fuse
  • High-Temperature Cutoff Switch
Air Quality
  • CO2 Sensor Integration
  • Automatic Recirculation in Polluted Air
System Monitoring
  • Low Refrigerant Detection
  • Blower Motor Overload Protection

Comfort Features

Temperature Control
  • Precise Dual-Zone Adjustment
  • Auto Mode for Optimal Comfort
Airflow Management
  • Adjustable Ventilation Speed
  • Even Air Distribution
Noise Reduction
  • Quiet Blower Motor
  • Insulated Ducting
Convenience
  • One-Touch Defrost
  • Auto-Restart After Ignition

Accessories

Filters
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • Pollen Filter
  • Activated Carbon Filter
Controls
  • Replacement Control Knobs
  • Backlight Bulbs
  • Temperature Sensors
Ducting
  • Vent Adapters
  • Flexible Duct Extensions
  • Sealing Kits

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Service Items
  • Inspect and Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Check Refrigerant Levels
  • Inspect Blower Motor Operation
  • Clean Evaporator Core
  • Test Heater Core Functionality
Maintenance Notes
Ensure refrigerant levels are within manufacturer specifications. Use only OEM-approved filters.

Warranty

Basic Warranty
Miles: 36,000
Years: 3
Coverage: Parts and Labor
Powertrain Warranty
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Blower Motor and Compressor
Corrosion Warranty
Miles: 100,000
Years: 7
Coverage: HVAC Housing and Ducting
Emissions Warranty
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Refrigerant System Components

Production Details

Manufacturer
Chrysler LLC
Manufacturing Process
  • Injection Molding for Housing
  • Brazing for Evaporator and Heater Cores
  • Automated Assembly for Blower Motor
Quality Control
Testing: Pressure Testing for Refrigerant Lines, Airflow Efficiency Testing, Noise Level Verification
Certifications: ISO 9001, SAE J639 Compliance
Sustainability Practices
  • Recyclable Materials for Housing
  • Low-Emission Refrigerant
  • Energy-Efficient Manufacturing
Production Metrics
Units Per Year: 500,000
Defect Rate: 0.5%
Assembly Time: 45 minutes per unit

Service Information for HVAC Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system

15,000
12
  • Inspect and Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Check Refrigerant Levels
  • Test Blower Motor Operation
  • Inspect Ducting for Leaks
  • Clean Evaporator Core

Ensure refrigerant levels are within manufacturer specifications.

30,000
24
  • Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Inspect Heater Core Functionality
  • Check Compressor Operation
  • Test Temperature Sensors
  • Inspect Electrical Connections

Use OEM-approved parts for replacements.

60,000
48
  • Replace Refrigerant
  • Inspect and Clean Blower Motor
  • Check HVAC Control Module
  • Test Defrost and Defog Functions
  • Inspect All Ducting and Seals

Major service interval requires specialized tools and equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the HVAC system compatible with all 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring models?

The HVAC system is compatible with most 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring models, including sedan and convertible variants. However, specific configurations, such as dual-zone climate control, may require additional components. Always verify compatibility using your vehicle's VIN or consult the manufacturer's technical specifications to ensure proper fitment and functionality.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the HVAC system?

Regular maintenance for the HVAC system includes inspecting and replacing the cabin air filter every 12,000-15,000 miles, checking refrigerant levels annually, and ensuring the blower motor and vents are free of debris. Additionally, inspect the compressor and belts for wear and tear. Following the manufacturer's maintenance schedule helps maintain optimal performance and prevents costly repairs.

Q3

How do I replace the cabin air filter in a 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring?

To replace the cabin air filter, locate the filter housing behind the glove compartment. Open the glove box, remove the retaining screws, and carefully detach the housing cover. Slide out the old filter and insert the new one, ensuring it is oriented correctly. Reassemble the housing and glove box. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed instructions and safety precautions.

Q4

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

If the HVAC system is not blowing cold air, check the refrigerant levels and inspect for leaks. Ensure the compressor is engaging when the A/C is turned on. If the compressor is not functioning, inspect the fuses, relays, and wiring. If the issue persists, it may require professional diagnosis to identify potential problems with the evaporator, condenser, or expansion valve.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my HVAC system?

To optimize HVAC performance, ensure the system is regularly serviced, including refrigerant recharge and filter replacement. Use the recirculation mode to reduce strain on the system during hot weather. Park in shaded areas to minimize heat buildup. Additionally, inspect and clean the condenser and evaporator coils to maintain efficient heat exchange and airflow.

Factory Service Resources

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

2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring HVAC Service Manual

Coming Soon

This manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and repairing the HVAC system, including diagnostic procedures, component locations, and wiring diagrams.

Technical Service Bulletin: HVAC System Updates

Coming Soon

This bulletin outlines common issues and updates for the HVAC system, including software updates, part replacements, and troubleshooting tips.

Chrysler Sebring HVAC Parts Catalog

Coming Soon

This catalog lists all OEM and aftermarket parts for the HVAC system, including compressors, condensers, and cabin air filters, with part numbers and compatibility details.

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