Can an Engine Start After Water Intake?

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McPhoebe
07/29/25 2:20pm
An engine cannot start after water intake. Moreover, attempting to start an engine that has taken in water can cause severe and irreversible damage. The car engine is the power-generating device of a vehicle, serving as its heart, and determines the car's power, fuel efficiency, stability, and environmental friendliness. Below is an introduction to car engines: 1. Classification of engines: Based on the power source, car engines can be categorized into diesel engines, gasoline engines, electric motors for electric vehicles, and hybrid engines, among others. 2. Principle of engines: Common gasoline and diesel engines are both types of reciprocating piston internal combustion engines, which convert the chemical energy of fuel into mechanical energy through piston movement to generate power. Gasoline engines feature high rotational speed, lightweight, low noise, easy starting, and low manufacturing costs; diesel engines, on the other hand, have a higher compression ratio, superior thermal efficiency, and better economic and emission performance than gasoline engines.
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