Can a cigarette butt catch fire under a car?

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VanMadelyn
07/29/25 8:50am
A cigarette butt dropped in a car can easily catch fire. Although cigarette butts are small, the ample oxygen and abundance of flammable materials inside a car make it highly susceptible to ignition. If a cigarette butt is dropped inside a car, it may start burning within about 10 minutes under normal dry conditions. Relevant information about the car chassis is as follows: 1. Introduction: The car chassis consists of four parts: the transmission system, the running system, the steering system, and the braking system. The chassis supports and installs the car engine and its components, forming the overall shape of the car, receiving the engine's power to generate motion and ensure normal operation. 2. Maintenance guidelines: In winter, to maintain the chassis, it is essential to thoroughly clean and apply anti-rust treatment. First, the chassis must be thoroughly cleaned. If there is excessive mud or dirt on the chassis, a degreasing cleaner should be used to reveal the original "color" of the chassis, after which anti-rust treatment can begin.
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