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How to Turn the Sagitar Storage Compartment into a Refrigerator?

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Peyton
07/24/25 11:27pm

By connecting the air conditioning vent to the storage compartment, the Sagitar can turn its storage compartment into a refrigerator. Below are additional details: 1. Exterior Design: As a facelift model, the new car will undergo adjustments to the front-end details, providing a fresher visual appeal. The vehicle continues to feature a narrow hexagonal front grille, now adorned with multi-stripe dot-matrix elements, paired with sleek headlights and a large lower air intake, enhancing its distinctive look. 2. Interior Design: The updated model comes with a new floating central control screen, combined with a full LCD instrument panel, giving it a more youthful vibe. 3. Powertrain: The current Sagitar offers two four-cylinder engine options: a 1.2T and a 1.4T, with maximum power outputs of 116 horsepower and 150 horsepower, respectively. The 1.2T engine is paired with either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 7-speed dry dual-clutch transmission, while the 1.4T engine is matched with a 7-speed dry dual-clutch transmission.

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VonTyler
08/10/25 10:33am

For turning my Sagitar's storage compartment into a fridge, I did it myself: The key is to buy a small car refrigerator accessory, available at auto shops or online stores. Choose one that fits the size of the storage compartment—not too big. Then clean the inside of the storage compartment, ensuring it's dry and free of debris; place the fridge insert inside and secure it firmly with the included screws. Plug it into the cigarette lighter socket for power—it uses semiconductor cooling technology, capable of dropping to around zero degrees. I've tried keeping drinks cool for hours in summer; but don't overload it, as exceeding capacity affects the power supply. The modification process is simple, taking about an hour, but remember to unplug it when parked to avoid draining the battery. This DIY is quite satisfying, and adding a thermometer for monitoring adds peace of mind.

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BraydenLynn
09/26/25 7:06am

In my daily use of the Sagitar, turning the storage compartment into a fridge is simple: no major modifications needed, just buy a foldable insulated box or portable ice bag to place inside, and add a few frozen ice packs. Put the ice packs and drinks in before heading out in the morning, and they'll stay cool by the afternoon—I often use this trick when camping. Choose an ice bag size that matches the depth of the storage compartment to avoid blocking the door. Be sure to clean up any water spills to prevent interior corrosion. Budget-friendly, as ice bags cost just a few dozen yuan, much cheaper than a car fridge; however, the cooling effect lasts about four hours, so you’ll need to replenish ice on long trips. I find this method ideal for occasional use—safe and convenient, with no electrical risks. Just make it a habit to check the ice packs for melting.

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DiSophie
11/10/25 2:21am

When it comes to turning the Sagitar's storage compartment into a fridge, I prioritize safety: any electrical modifications carry risks, such as short-circuit fires or battery drain. The proper approach is to have a professional shop install a certified in-car cooling box designed for the Sagitar. Never attempt DIY wiring. When using semiconductor coolers, ensure the circuit has overload protection. Simple daily tricks like using ice packs work too, but always place a waterproof mat underneath to prevent leaks and corrosion. The key is to avoid obstructing the car's original wiring and maintain ventilation—overheating can cause malfunctions. These simple measures ensure worry-free trips with chilled drinks. Don’t forget regular maintenance to prevent moisture and mold buildup.

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LeFelix
12/31/25 4:08am

Want to keep things cool in the Sagitar storage box on a budget? Here's my money-saving DIY: First, grab a small used car fridge from the second-hand market for just a few bucks. Measure the storage box, cut a foam insulation pad to fit the bottom, then snugly place the fridge inside. No need to modify car wiring—just plug it into the cigarette lighter. Freeze ice packs before trips and toss them in the fridge. It's not super effective, but works for short summer drives. I use it weekly to keep meat and eggs cold during grocery runs. Don't overfill—leave space for air circulation. Total cost under 100 yuan, avoiding pricey appliances. Simple and practical for budget-conscious owners to try!

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