Volvo Volvo S60 2019-present HVAC Specifications
Volvo Volvo S60 2019-present

Volvo Volvo S60 2019-present HVAC Specifications

Explore the detailed HVAC system specifications for the 2019-Present Volvo S60, including climate control, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and understanding the advanced CleanZone air quality system.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and information about the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system in the 2019-Present Volvo S60. It is designed to help users understand the features, functionality, and technical details of the HVAC system. Use this guide to navigate through the sections, search for specific information, and quickly reference key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Climate Control Zones

2-4 zones

Air Filtration Efficiency

PM2.5 filter

Heating Capacity

Up to 85°F (29°C)

Cooling Capacity

Down to 60°F (15°C)

Energy Efficiency

Eco mode available

Available Specifications

Climate Control System

The Volvo S60 features an advanced climate control system designed to provide optimal comfort for all passengers. This section covers the key components and functionalities of the system, including automatic temperature regulation and zone-specific controls.

Automatic Climate Control
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control for driver and front passenger
  • Temperature range: 60°F to 85°F (15°C to 29°C)
  • Automatic adjustment based on external and internal conditions
  • Sunload sensor for adaptive temperature regulation
  • Optional rear-seat climate controls
  • Energy-efficient operation to reduce fuel consumption
Air Quality System
  • Advanced air filtration system with PM2.5 filter
  • CleanZone technology for improved cabin air quality
  • Automatic recirculation during high pollution levels
  • Ionization feature to reduce allergens and bacteria
  • Real-time air quality monitoring
  • Optional fragrance diffuser for personalized scent

Heating and Ventilation

The heating and ventilation system in the Volvo S60 ensures consistent comfort in all weather conditions. This section details the heating performance, ventilation modes, and defrosting capabilities.

Heating Performance
  • Rapid heating with high-capacity heater core
  • Heated front and rear seats for cold weather comfort
  • Steering wheel heating option
  • Defrosting system for windshield and side windows
  • Automatic pre-heating via Volvo On Call app
  • Energy-efficient heat pump in hybrid models
Ventilation Modes
  • Multiple airflow modes: face, foot, and windshield
  • Adjustable fan speed with 10 levels
  • Automatic air distribution based on temperature settings
  • Rear-seat ventilation ducts for passenger comfort
  • Optional four-zone climate control
  • Quiet mode for reduced fan noise

Air Conditioning

The air conditioning system in the Volvo S60 is designed to deliver efficient cooling and humidity control. This section covers the cooling performance, energy efficiency, and maintenance features.

Cooling Performance
  • High-capacity compressor for rapid cooling
  • Temperature range: 60°F to 85°F (15°C to 29°C)
  • Automatic humidity control for comfort
  • Rear-seat air conditioning vents
  • Optional cooled front seats
  • Energy-saving eco mode
Maintenance and Efficiency
  • Automatic self-diagnosis for system faults
  • Low refrigerant consumption for environmental friendliness
  • Easy-access cabin air filter replacement
  • Regular maintenance reminders via infotainment system
  • Energy-efficient operation in hybrid models
  • Optional solar-reflective windshield for reduced heat buildup

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Automatic Climate Control
Configuration
Dual-Zone
Platform
Integrated with Sensus Infotainment
Material
High-Density Plastic and Aluminum
Location
Front and Rear Cabin

Dimensions

Blower Unit Length
12.5 inches (31.75 cm)
Blower Unit Width
8.2 inches (20.83 cm)
Blower Unit Height
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Condenser Length
18.9 inches (48 cm)
Condenser Width
12.6 inches (32 cm)
Evaporator Length
14.2 inches (36 cm)
Evaporator Width
8.3 inches (21 cm)

Materials

Blower Fan
High-Strength ABS Plastic
Condenser
Aluminum Fins with Copper Tubing
Evaporator
Aluminum Alloy
Air Ducts
Reinforced Polypropylene
Control Panel
Glass Touch Interface with Aluminum Frame

Features

Climate Control
  • Dual-Zone Temperature Adjustment
  • Auto-Recirculation Mode
  • Defrost with Humidity Sensor
  • Air Quality System with PM2.5 Filter
Air Distribution
  • 4-Way Adjustable Vents
  • Rear Seat Ventilation
  • Footwell Airflow Optimization
Energy Efficiency
  • Eco Mode with Reduced Power Consumption
  • Automatic Stop/Start for Compressor
  • Solar Sensor for Cabin Temperature Regulation
User interface
  • Touchscreen Controls
  • Voice Command Integration
  • Mobile App Remote Control
Advanced Functions
  • Pre-Conditioning via App
  • Heated Seats Integration
  • Windshield Defogging with Timer

Safety Features

Air Quality
  • PM2.5 Filter with Real-Time Monitoring
  • Automatic Recirculation in Polluted Air
Temperature Control
  • Overheat Protection
  • Child Safety Lock for Rear Controls
System Monitoring
  • Fault Detection and Diagnostics
  • Low Refrigerant Alert

Comfort Features

Temperature Management
  • Rapid Cooling and Heating
  • Individual Zone Settings
  • Stepless Fan Speed Control
Airflow Control
  • Adjustable Vent Direction
  • Rear Seat Ventilation
  • Footwell Heating
Noise Reduction
  • Quiet Mode for Night Driving
  • Low-Noise Blower Design
Convenience
  • Pre-Conditioning via App
  • Auto-Defrost with Timer

Accessories

Filters
  • Cabin Air Filter
  • PM2.5 Filter
  • Activated Carbon Filter
Upgrades
  • Ionizer Air Purifier
  • Aromatherapy Diffuser
  • Heated Steering Wheel Integration
Maintenance Tools
  • Refrigerant Recharge Kit
  • Blower Motor Cleaning Kit
  • Condenser Cleaning Spray

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 15,000 miles or 12 months
Service Items
  • Cabin Air Filter Replacement
  • Refrigerant Level Check
  • Blower Motor Inspection
  • Condenser Cleaning
  • System Pressure Test
Maintenance Notes
Use only OEM-approved refrigerants and filters for optimal performance.

Warranty

Basic
Years: 4
Miles: 50000
Coverage: Parts and Labor
Extended
Years: 6
Miles: 100000
Coverage: Compressor and Condenser
Emissions
Years: 7
Miles: 70000
Coverage: Refrigerant System
Corrosion
Years: 12
Miles: Unlimited
Coverage: Evaporator and Ducts

Production Details

Manufacturer
Volvo Cars
Manufacturing Process
  • Precision Injection Molding
  • Automated Assembly
  • Leak Testing
Quality Control
Pressure Test: 100% Units Tested
Airflow Test: 100% Units Tested
Noise Test: Random Sampling
Sustainability Practices
  • Recyclable Materials
  • Low-GWP Refrigerant
  • Energy-Efficient Production
Production Metrics
Units Per Day: 500
Defect Rate: 0.1%
Energy Consumption: 15 kWh per Unit

Service Information for HVAC Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the HVAC system

15000
12
  • Inspect Cabin Air Filter
  • Check Refrigerant Levels
  • Test Blower Motor Operation
  • Inspect Condenser for Debris
  • Verify System Pressure

Use only OEM-approved parts and refrigerants.

30000
24
  • Replace Cabin Air Filter
  • Clean Condenser Fins
  • Inspect Evaporator for Leaks
  • Test Climate Control Sensors
  • Verify Airflow Distribution

Ensure proper sealing of refrigerant lines.

60000
48
  • Replace Refrigerant
  • Inspect Compressor Operation
  • Clean Blower Motor Assembly
  • Test System for Leaks
  • Verify Temperature Accuracy

Major service requires specialized equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the HVAC system in the 2019-Present Volvo S60 compatible with aftermarket parts?

The HVAC system in the 2019-Present Volvo S60 is designed to work seamlessly with genuine Volvo parts. While some aftermarket parts may be compatible, it is recommended to use OEM components to ensure optimal performance and avoid potential issues. Always verify compatibility with the manufacturer or consult a certified technician before installation.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the HVAC system in the Volvo S60?

The HVAC system in the Volvo S60 requires regular maintenance to ensure efficient operation. This includes replacing the cabin air filter every 15,000 miles or annually, checking refrigerant levels, and inspecting the system for leaks or unusual noises. It is also advisable to have the system professionally serviced every 30,000 miles to maintain peak performance.

Q3

How do I replace the cabin air filter in the Volvo S60 HVAC system?

To replace the cabin air filter in the Volvo S60, locate the filter housing behind the glove compartment. Open the glove compartment and remove the retaining screws. Carefully detach the filter housing cover and remove the old filter. Insert the new filter, ensuring it is properly oriented. Reattach the cover and secure it with the screws. Close the glove compartment to complete the process.

Q4

What should I do if the HVAC system in my Volvo S60 is not blowing cold air?

If the HVAC system in your Volvo S60 is not blowing cold air, first check the refrigerant levels and ensure there are no leaks. Inspect the compressor and condenser for proper operation. If these components are functioning correctly, the issue may be with the blower motor or thermostat. Consult a certified technician for a thorough diagnosis and repair.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of the HVAC system in my Volvo S60?

To optimize the performance of the HVAC system in your Volvo S60, regularly replace the cabin air filter and ensure the refrigerant levels are adequate. Use the recirculation mode to improve cooling efficiency and reduce the load on the system. Park in shaded areas to minimize heat buildup and pre-cool the cabin before driving. Schedule regular professional maintenance to address any potential issues early.

Factory Service Resources

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

Volvo S60 HVAC Service Manual

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Detailed service manual for the HVAC system in the 2019-Present Volvo S60, covering maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.

HVAC System Technical Bulletin

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Technical bulletin outlining updates and common issues related to the HVAC system in the 2019-Present Volvo S60.

Volvo S60 HVAC Parts Catalog

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Comprehensive catalog of HVAC system parts and accessories for the 2019-Present Volvo S60, including part numbers and compatibility information.

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