Rubber Bushing — Nissan Gravite
Category: Suspension | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹500–₹3,000
What is Rubber Bushing?
Rubber bushings cushion suspension components and reduce vibrations.
How Rubber Bushing Works
Acts as a flexible interface between metal parts to absorb shocks.
Why is Rubber Bushing Important?
Improves comfort and reduces noise.
Common Problems
- Cracking
- Hardening
- Wear
Symptoms
- Noise
- Vibration
- Loose handling
Causes of Failure
- Aging
- Heat
- Contamination
Impact on Car Performance
Leads to harsh ride and noise.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Inspect visually
- Check for cracks
- Replace worn bushings
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect regularly
- Avoid oil contamination
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹500 – ₹3,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Rubber Bushing
When cracked or hardened.