Muffler — Jeep Compass
Category: Exhaust | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹5,000–₹15,000
What is Muffler?
Reduces exhaust noise from engine.
How Muffler Works
Uses chambers and perforated tubes to cancel sound waves.
Why is Muffler Important?
Ensures quiet and smooth driving experience.
Common Problems
- Rust
- Holes
Symptoms
- Loud exhaust noise
Causes of Failure
- Corrosion
- Moisture buildup
Impact on Car Performance
Noise increase but minimal engine impact.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check for holes
- Temporary patching
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid water accumulation
- Periodic inspection
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹5,000 – ₹15,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Muffler
When noise becomes excessive.