DCT gearbox overheating warning in Sonet
In heavy traffic, DCT variants sometimes show overheating warnings and reduce performance.
Issue Details
- Severity
- high
- Impact
- Car may stop temporarily, causing inconvenience.
- Estimated Repair Cost
- ₹0 – ₹10,000
- Affected Years
- 2020-2024
- Frequency
- Common
Symptoms
- Warning message on screen
- Loss of power
- Car stops moving
Causes
- Dual clutch heating
- Frequent stop-go traffic
- Improper driving style
Solutions
- Let gearbox cool down
- Avoid crawling in traffic
- Service check
Prevention Tips
- Use neutral in long traffic
- Avoid riding clutch