A precooler in the bleed air system is used to:

Warm the air before it enters the cabin

Cool the hydraulic fluid

Reduce bleed air temperature before it enters the air conditioning packs

Correct

Prevent engine surge

Explanation

The precooler reduces the very hot bleed air temperature to a manageable level before it enters the pack or other pneumatic consumers.

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