Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer 2007-2017 HVAC Specifications
Explore the detailed HVAC specifications for the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer, including air conditioning, heater core, blower motor, and refrigerant details. Ideal for maintenance, repair, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed HVAC specifications for the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer. It covers key components, features, and technical details to help users understand and maintain the HVAC system. The guide is structured into major sections for easy navigation, with subsections breaking down specific aspects of the HVAC system. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find relevant information.
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Key Specifications
Refrigerant Type
R134a
Cooling Capacity
14,000 BTU/h
Heating Capacity
5 kW
Airflow Rate
300 CFM
Filtration Efficiency
95%
Available Specifications
Air Conditioning System
This section covers the air conditioning system in the Mitsubishi Lancer, including its components, functionality, and maintenance tips. Learn about the refrigerant type, compressor operation, and cooling efficiency.
Air Conditioning System
This section covers the air conditioning system in the Mitsubishi Lancer, including its components, functionality, and maintenance tips. Learn about the refrigerant type, compressor operation, and cooling efficiency.
Components
- Refrigerant type: R134a
- Compressor: Belt-driven rotary type
- Condenser: Aluminum core with fins
- Evaporator: High-efficiency design
- Expansion valve: Thermostatic control
Functionality
- Cooling capacity: 14,000 BTU/h
- Temperature control: Manual or automatic
- Airflow: Multi-speed blower motor
- Defrosting: Integrated with AC system
Heating System
This section details the heating system, including the heater core, blower motor, and temperature regulation. Understand how the system works and how to troubleshoot common issues.
Heating System
This section details the heating system, including the heater core, blower motor, and temperature regulation. Understand how the system works and how to troubleshoot common issues.
Components
- Heater core: Aluminum construction
- Blower motor: Variable speed
- Thermostat: Engine coolant-based
- Control panel: Rotary or digital
Functionality
- Heating capacity: 5 kW
- Temperature range: 60°F to 90°F
- Air distribution: Dash and floor vents
- Defogging: Integrated with heating
Ventilation System
This section explores the ventilation system, including air intake, filtration, and circulation. Learn about the cabin air filter and how to maintain optimal air quality.
Ventilation System
This section explores the ventilation system, including air intake, filtration, and circulation. Learn about the cabin air filter and how to maintain optimal air quality.
Components
- Cabin air filter: Replaceable panel filter
- Air intake: Front grille location
- Vent ducts: Molded plastic design
- Recirculation mode: Manual or automatic
Functionality
- Airflow rate: Up to 300 CFM
- Filtration efficiency: 95% for particles
- Recirculation time: Adjustable settings
- Odor reduction: Activated carbon filter
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Automatic Climate Control
- Configuration
- Dual-Zone
- Platform
- Mitsubishi Lancer
- Material
- Plastic and Aluminum
- Location
- Front Dashboard
Dimensions
- Height
- 10.2 in / 25.9 cm
- Width
- 14.5 in / 36.8 cm
- Depth
- 6.7 in / 17 cm
- Weight
- 8.8 lbs / 4 kg
- Duct Diameter
- 2.5 in / 6.35 cm
- Fan Diameter
- 8 in / 20.3 cm
- Compressor Size
- 12.5 in / 31.75 cm
Materials
- Housing
- High-Strength Plastic
- Condenser
- Aluminum
- Evaporator
- Aluminum
- Blower Fan
- ABS Plastic
- Ducting
- Rubber and Plastic Composite
Features
- Climate Control
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- Dual-Zone Temperature Settings
- Automatic Temperature Adjustment
- Rear Defogger
- Air Quality Sensor
- Air Distribution
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- Front and Rear Vents
- Adjustable Airflow Direction
- Multi-Speed Blower
- Recirculation Mode
- Heating
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- Rapid Heat-Up
- Adjustable Heating Levels
- Defrost Function
- Cooling
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- Rapid Cool-Down
- Adjustable Cooling Levels
- Eco Mode
- Filtration
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- Cabin Air Filter
- Pollen Filter
- Odor Reduction
Safety Features
- Overheat Protection
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- Automatic Shut-Off
- Temperature Sensors
- Electrical Safety
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- Fuse Protection
- Short Circuit Detection
- Air Quality
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- CO2 Sensor
- Airborne Particle Filter
Comfort Features
- Temperature Control
- Precise Dual-Zone Settings
- Airflow
- Adjustable Multi-Direction Vents
- Noise Level
- Quiet Operation
- User interface
- Intuitive Control Panel
- Remote Access
- Optional Remote Start
Accessories
- Filters
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- Cabin Air Filter
- Pollen Filter
- Odor Filter
- Components
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- Blower Motor
- Compressor
- Condenser
- Tools
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- Diagnostic Tool
- Refrigerant Charger
- Leak Detector
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 12 months or 12,000 miles
- Service Items
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- Inspect Air Filters
- Check Refrigerant Levels
- Clean Condenser
- Inspect Blower Motor
- Test Temperature Sensors
- Maintenance Notes
- Ensure proper refrigerant type is used during service.
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 3Miles: 36000Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: Compressor and Condenser
- Corrosion
- Years: 7Miles: 100000Coverage: Housing and Ducting
- Emissions
- Years: 8Miles: 80000Coverage: Air Quality Sensors
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection Molding
- Aluminum Casting
- Automated Assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Leak and Pressure Testinginspection: Visual and Functional Checks
- Sustainability
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- Recycled Materials
- Energy-Efficient Production
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 500000Defect Rate: 0.5%
Service Information for HVAC Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system
- Inspect and Replace Air Filters
- Check Refrigerant Levels
- Clean Condenser Coils
- Inspect Blower Motor
- Test Temperature Sensors
Use only manufacturer-approved refrigerant.
- Inspect and Clean Ducting
- Check Compressor Function
- Test Airflow Distribution
- Inspect Electrical Connections
Ensure all electrical connections are secure.
- Replace Cabin Air Filter
- Inspect and Replace Blower Motor if Needed
- Check and Recharge Refrigerant
- Perform Full System Diagnostic
Major service may require specialized tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Is the HVAC system compatible with all 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models?
Is the HVAC system compatible with all 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models?
The HVAC system is designed to be compatible with all 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models, including the ES, GTS, and Ralliart trims. However, slight variations may exist depending on the specific model year and trim level. Always verify the part numbers and specifications with the manufacturer or a certified dealer to ensure compatibility. The system supports both manual and automatic climate control configurations.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the HVAC system?
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 to 15,000 miles, checking refrigerant levels annually, and ensuring the blower motor and condenser are functioning properly. It's also recommended to clean the evaporator coil and inspect for leaks in the refrigerant lines. Following the vehicle's owner manual maintenance schedule will help maintain optimal performance and longevity of the HVAC system.
Q3 How do I install or replace the HVAC system in my Mitsubishi Lancer?
How do I install or replace the HVAC system in my Mitsubishi Lancer?
To install or replace the HVAC system, begin by disconnecting the battery. Remove the dashboard components to access the HVAC unit. Disconnect the electrical connectors, refrigerant lines, and heater hoses. Install the new HVAC unit by reversing the process, ensuring all connections are secure. Recharge the refrigerant system and test for proper operation. Professional installation is recommended to avoid damage or improper function.
Q4 What should I do if my HVAC system is not cooling properly?
What should I do if my HVAC system is not cooling properly?
If the HVAC system is not cooling properly, check the refrigerant levels and recharge if necessary. Inspect the compressor, condenser, and evaporator for damage or leaks. Ensure the blower motor and fan are functioning correctly. If the issue persists, it may be due to a faulty thermostat, clogged air filter, or electrical problem. Diagnostic tools and professional assistance may be required to pinpoint and resolve the issue.
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 replace the cabin air filter, ensure the refrigerant is at the correct level, and clean the condenser and evaporator coils. Use the recirculation mode to reduce strain on the system. Park in shaded areas to minimize heat buildup. Regular inspections and maintenance by a certified technician will help maintain efficiency and extend the system's lifespan.
Factory Service Resources
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