CPC B60H 1/32011 (2019.05) [B60H 1/00328 (2013.01); B60H 1/00485 (2013.01); B60H 1/143 (2013.01); B60H 1/32284 (2019.05); B60H 2001/00307 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A vehicle thermal system, comprising:
a liquid coolant reservoir that receives and distributes a liquid coolant;
a first liquid loop that is connected to the liquid coolant reservoir and circulates a first amount of the liquid coolant to a vehicle subsystem; and
a cabin heating loop that circulates a second amount of the liquid coolant to a cabin heating subsystem, wherein the cabin heating loop includes:
a heating valve positioned upstream of a radiator and the cabin heating subsystem, the heating valve configured to direct at least some of the liquid coolant to the radiator and at least some of the liquid coolant to the cabin heating subsystem; and
a cooling valve positioned at an outlet side of the radiator and configured to direct the liquid coolant to the liquid coolant reservoir or a condenser.
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