Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Endeavor 2004-2011 HVAC Specifications
Explore detailed HVAC specifications for the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor, including component details, performance metrics, and maintenance tips. Ideal for owners and technicians.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system in the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor. It is designed to assist owners, technicians, and enthusiasts in understanding the system's components, functionality, and maintenance requirements. Use this guide to locate specific information, troubleshoot issues, or perform routine checks. The document is structured into major sections and subsections for easy navigation and quick reference.
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Key Specifications
Refrigerant Type
R134a
Refrigerant Capacity
21.2 oz (600g)
Blower Motor Speeds
Variable
Cabin Air Filter
Replace every 15,000 miles
Climate Control
Dual-zone (optional)
Available Specifications
Air Conditioning System
This section covers the air conditioning components and their functionality in the Mitsubishi Endeavor. Learn about the compressor, refrigerant, evaporator, and condenser, as well as how to maintain optimal cooling performance.
Air Conditioning System
This section covers the air conditioning components and their functionality in the Mitsubishi Endeavor. Learn about the compressor, refrigerant, evaporator, and condenser, as well as how to maintain optimal cooling performance.
Compressor and Refrigerant
- Uses R134a refrigerant
- Scroll-type compressor for efficient cooling
- Compressor clutch engages/disengages based on demand
- Refrigerant capacity: 21.2 oz (600g)
- Pressure sensors monitor refrigerant levels
- Regular checks for leaks recommended
Evaporator and Condenser
- Aluminum evaporator core for efficient heat exchange
- Condenser located in front of the radiator
- Electric cooling fan aids condenser performance
- Evaporator core susceptible to clogging from debris
- Periodic cleaning of condenser fins advised
- Check for refrigerant flow obstructions
Heating System
Explore the heating system components, including the heater core, blower motor, and controls. Understand how the system delivers warm air to the cabin and how to troubleshoot common heating issues.
Heating System
Explore the heating system components, including the heater core, blower motor, and controls. Understand how the system delivers warm air to the cabin and how to troubleshoot common heating issues.
Heater Core and Blower Motor
- Heater core integrated into the HVAC module
- Blower motor with variable speed control
- Cabin air filter prevents debris from entering
- Blower motor resistor controls fan speeds
- Check for coolant leaks in the heater core
- Replace cabin air filter every 15,000 miles
Temperature Controls
- Dual-zone climate control available on select models
- Thermostat regulates coolant flow to the heater core
- Temperature blend door adjusts air mix
- Control panel includes manual and auto settings
- Actuators control blend and mode doors
- Diagnose faulty actuators for temperature issues
Ventilation and Air Distribution
This section explains the ventilation system, including air ducts, vents, and modes. Learn how air is distributed throughout the cabin and how to address airflow problems.
Ventilation and Air Distribution
This section explains the ventilation system, including air ducts, vents, and modes. Learn how air is distributed throughout the cabin and how to address airflow problems.
Air Ducts and Vents
- Dashboard vents for front passengers
- Floor vents for rear passenger comfort
- Defroster vents for windshield clearing
- Air recirculation mode reduces external odors
- Check for blockages in air ducts
- Clean vents to maintain airflow
Air Distribution Modes
- Panel mode directs air to dashboard vents
- Bi-level mode splits air between panel and floor
- Floor mode directs air to lower vents
- Defrost mode clears windshield and side windows
- Recirculation mode improves cooling efficiency
- Mode door actuators control air distribution
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Automatic Climate Control
- Configuration
- Dual-Zone
- Platform
- Front and Rear
- Material
- Aluminum and Plastic
- Location
- Dashboard and Rear Console
Dimensions
- Evaporator Length
- 12.5 inches / 31.75 cm
- Evaporator Width
- 8.7 inches / 22.1 cm
- Evaporator Height
- 6.3 inches / 16 cm
- Condenser Length
- 15.2 inches / 38.6 cm
- Condenser Width
- 10.8 inches / 27.4 cm
- Condenser Height
- 0.8 inches / 2 cm
- Compressor Diameter
- 5.1 inches / 13 cm
Materials
- Evaporator Core
- Aluminum
- Condenser
- Aluminum
- Compressor
- Steel and Aluminum Alloy
- Hoses
- Reinforced Rubber
Features
- Climate Control
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- Dual-Zone Temperature Control
- Automatic Temperature Adjustment
- Rear Air Vents
- Air Quality Sensor
- Air Distribution
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- Front and Rear Vents
- Adjustable Airflow Direction
- Defrost Mode
- Footwell Ventilation
- Cooling
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- R134a Refrigerant
- High-Efficiency Compressor
- Variable Cooling Output
- Heating
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- Electric Heater Core
- Quick Warm-Up
- Adjustable Heat Levels
- Filtration
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- Cabin Air Filter
- Pollen Filter
- Odor Reduction
Safety Features
- Overheat Protection
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- Compressor Shut-Off
- Temperature Sensor
- Refrigerant Leak Detection
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- Low Refrigerant Alert
- System Shutdown
- Electrical Safety
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- Fuse Protection
- Short Circuit Detection
Comfort Features
- Temperature Control
- Precision Adjustment
- Airflow
- Multi-Speed Fan
- Noise Reduction
- Quiet Operation
- Air Quality
- Filtered Air
Accessories
- Replacement Parts
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- Cabin Air Filter
- Refrigerant
- Compressor Belt
- Tools
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- AC Manifold Gauge
- Vacuum Pump
- Refrigerant Can Tap
- Upgrades
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- High-Performance Compressor
- Enhanced Air Filter
- UV Cabin Light
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 12 months or 12,000 miles
- Service Items
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- Replace Cabin Air Filter
- Check Refrigerant Levels
- Inspect Compressor Belt
- Clean Evaporator and Condenser
- Test System Performance
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only R134a refrigerant for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic Coverage
- Years: 3Miles: 36000Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain Coverage
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: Compressor and Condenser
- Corrosion Coverage
- Years: 7Miles: 100000Coverage: Rust Damage
- Emissions Coverage
- Years: 8Miles: 80000Coverage: Refrigerant System
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision Machining
- Automated Assembly
- Quality Testing
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% Component TestingTesting: System Performance Verification
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable Materials
- Energy-Efficient Production
- Low-Emission Refrigerant
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 500,000Defect Rate: 0.1%
Service Information for HVAC Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system
- Inspect Refrigerant Levels
- Check Compressor Belt Tension
- Clean Air Vents
- Test Blower Fan Operation
- Replace Cabin Air Filter
Ensure refrigerant levels are within manufacturer specifications.
- Inspect Evaporator and Condenser
- Check Electrical Connections
- Test AC System Performance
- Inspect Hoses for Leaks
- Verify Temperature Control
Use a UV dye kit to detect refrigerant leaks.
- Replace Refrigerant
- Inspect Compressor Operation
- Check Condenser for Damage
- Test Blower Motor Speed
- Verify Airflow Distribution
Major service may require specialized equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Is the HVAC system in the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor compatible with aftermarket components?
Is the HVAC system in the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor compatible with aftermarket components?
The HVAC system in the 2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor is designed to work with OEM parts for optimal performance. While some aftermarket components may fit, compatibility varies. Using non-OEM parts can affect system efficiency and may void warranties. Always verify compatibility with the manufacturer or a certified technician before installation.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the HVAC system in the Mitsubishi Endeavor?
What are the maintenance requirements for the HVAC system in the Mitsubishi Endeavor?
Regular maintenance for the HVAC system includes checking and replacing the cabin air filter every 12,000-15,000 miles, inspecting refrigerant levels, and ensuring the compressor and blower motor function properly. Annual inspections by a certified technician are recommended to address potential issues early and maintain system efficiency.
Q3 How do I replace the cabin air filter in the Mitsubishi Endeavor?
How do I replace the cabin air filter in the Mitsubishi Endeavor?
To replace the cabin air filter, locate the filter housing behind the glove compartment. Open the glove compartment, remove the screws or clips securing the housing, and slide out the old filter. Insert the new filter, ensuring it’s oriented correctly, and reassemble the housing. Refer to the owner’s manual for specific instructions.
Q4 What should I do if the HVAC system in my Endeavor is not cooling properly?
What should I do if the HVAC system in my Endeavor is not cooling properly?
If the HVAC system isn’t cooling, check the refrigerant levels and look for leaks. Inspect the compressor and condenser for damage or blockages. Ensure the blower motor and vents are functioning correctly. If issues persist, consult a certified technician for a thorough diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the HVAC system in my Mitsubishi Endeavor?
How can I optimize the performance of the HVAC system in my Mitsubishi Endeavor?
To optimize performance, regularly clean or replace the cabin air filter, ensure refrigerant levels are correct, and inspect the system for leaks or damage. Use the recirculation mode to improve cooling efficiency and avoid overloading the system. Schedule annual inspections to maintain peak performance.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2004-2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor HVAC Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing the HVAC system, including troubleshooting, component replacement, and maintenance procedures.
HVAC System Technical Bulletin for Mitsubishi Endeavor
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines common issues, updates, and solutions for the HVAC system in the 2004-2011 Endeavor models.
Mitsubishi Endeavor HVAC Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all OEM parts for the HVAC system, including part numbers, descriptions, and compatibility information.
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