AC Evaporator — Toyota Fortuner Legender
Category: AC | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹10,000–₹25,000
What is AC Evaporator?
Absorbs heat from cabin air and cools it.
How AC Evaporator Works
Liquid refrigerant evaporates inside coil, absorbing heat.
Why is AC Evaporator Important?
Responsible for cabin cooling.
Common Problems
- Clogging
- Foul smell
- Leakage
Symptoms
- Bad odor
- Reduced cooling
Causes of Failure
- Dust buildup
- Moisture accumulation
Impact on Car Performance
Poor cooling and air quality.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Use AC cleaner spray
Maintenance Tips
- Replace cabin filter regularly
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹10,000 – ₹25,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace AC Evaporator
When leakage or heavy contamination occurs.