Water Pump — Volvo XC90
Category: Cooling | Severity: high | Cost: ₹12,000–₹35,000
What is Water Pump?
Circulates coolant throughout the engine and radiator.
How Water Pump Works
Driven by engine or electric motor to maintain coolant flow.
Why is Water Pump Important?
Ensures consistent cooling of engine components.
Common Problems
- Leakage
- Bearing failure
Symptoms
- Coolant leak
- Overheating
- Noise from pump
Causes of Failure
- Wear and tear
- Contaminated coolant
Impact on Car Performance
Engine overheating and potential failure.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check for leaks
- Listen for noise
Maintenance Tips
- Use clean coolant
- Replace during timing belt service
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹12,000 – ₹35,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Water Pump
When leaking, noisy, or failing to circulate coolant.