Side Impact Beam — Nissan Gravite
Category: Exterior | Severity: high | Cost: ₹7,000–₹20,000
What is Side Impact Beam?
Reinforcement bar inside doors designed to absorb side collision forces.
How Side Impact Beam Works
Distributes impact energy away from passengers.
Why is Side Impact Beam Important?
Critical for passenger safety in side collisions.
Common Problems
- Bending
- Structural damage
Symptoms
- Door misalignment
Causes of Failure
- Accidents
Impact on Car Performance
Reduced crash protection.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Inspect after accident
- Replace if damaged
Maintenance Tips
- Check after collision
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹7,000 – ₹20,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Side Impact Beam
After side impact damage.