Electric Motor — Tesla Model Y
Category: Engine | Severity: high | Cost: ₹3,00,000–₹8,00,000
What is Electric Motor?
Primary propulsion unit converting electrical energy into mechanical motion.
How Electric Motor Works
Uses electromagnetic fields between stator and rotor to generate rotation.
Why is Electric Motor Important?
Core component responsible for vehicle movement.
Common Problems
- Motor overheating
- Bearing wear
Symptoms
- Loss of power
- Whining noise
Causes of Failure
- Thermal stress
- Electrical faults
Impact on Car Performance
Reduced efficiency or complete drive failure.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Not DIY serviceable
Maintenance Tips
- Ensure cooling system health
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹3,00,000 – ₹8,00,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Electric Motor
When motor fails or efficiency drops significantly.