Thermostat — Tata Motors Punch
Category: Engine | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹1,000–₹3,000
What is Thermostat?
Regulates coolant flow based on temperature.
How Thermostat Works
Opens/closes valve depending on engine heat.
Why is Thermostat Important?
Maintains optimal engine temperature.
Common Problems
- Stuck open
- Stuck closed
Symptoms
- Overheating
- Poor fuel efficiency
Causes of Failure
- Wear
Impact on Car Performance
Temperature imbalance.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Replace unit
Maintenance Tips
- Check during service
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹1,000 – ₹3,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Thermostat
When temperature fluctuates abnormally.