Blend Door Flap — Renault Duster
Category: AC | Severity: high | Cost: ₹3,000–₹10,000
What is Blend Door Flap?
Controls mix of hot and cold air inside HVAC system.
How Blend Door Flap Works
Opens/closes to regulate temperature by mixing air streams.
Why is Blend Door Flap Important?
Maintains desired cabin temperature.
Common Problems
- Stuck flap
- Broken hinge
Symptoms
- Hot air instead of cold
- Temperature mismatch
Causes of Failure
- Mechanical wear
- Actuator failure
Impact on Car Performance
Incorrect cabin temperature.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Change temperature settings
- Check airflow
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid forcing controls
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹3,000 – ₹10,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Blend Door Flap
When temperature control fails.