Intercooler — Renault Duster
Category: Engine | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹8,000–₹30,000
What is Intercooler?
Intercooler cools compressed air from turbocharger.
How Intercooler Works
Reduces air temperature before entering engine.
Why is Intercooler Important?
Improves efficiency and prevents knocking.
Common Problems
- Leaks
- Clogging
Symptoms
- Power loss
- Poor acceleration
Causes of Failure
- Damage
- Oil contamination
Impact on Car Performance
Hot air reduces combustion efficiency.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check for leaks
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect regularly
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹8,000 – ₹30,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Intercooler
When leaking or damaged.