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Can the car be started if water has submerged the exhaust pipe?

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VanOscar
08/28/2025, 02:44:39 AM

If the water level has just reached the exhaust pipe, the car can be started. The functions and precautions of the exhaust pipe are introduced as follows: Functions of the exhaust pipe: The car exhaust pipe can reduce vibration and noise, and extend the life of the exhaust muffler system. Precautions for exhaust pipe maintenance: Prevent water from entering the muffler. When driving in the rain or washing the car, avoid water entering the muffler. If water does enter, start the engine and let it idle for about 10 minutes to allow the internal water to drain as much as possible. Remove the muffler and block the drainage hole at the lowest point of the muffler. When it is difficult to start the engine in cold winter weather, close the choke to start the engine, and remember to open the choke in time after the engine warms up.

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