O-Rings — Nissan Gravite
Category: AC | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹200–₹1,000
What is O-Rings?
Sealing rings used in AC joints to prevent refrigerant leakage.
How O-Rings Works
Compresses between connections to create airtight seal.
Why is O-Rings Important?
Prevents refrigerant leaks.
Common Problems
- Wear
- Cracking
- Hardening
Symptoms
- Gas leak
- Oil residue
Causes of Failure
- Heat
- Aging
- Improper installation
Impact on Car Performance
Causes refrigerant loss.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Inspect joints
- Replace worn O-rings
- Lubricate before install
Maintenance Tips
- Always replace during servicing
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹200 – ₹1,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace O-Rings
Replace whenever AC system is opened.