Does a small screw falling into the engine compartment have any impact?

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DiTucker
07/30/25 10:17am
A small screw falling into the engine compartment generally does not have any impact. Automobile engine compartment: The engine compartment typically includes the engine, air filter, battery, engine exhaust system, throttle, coolant reservoir, relay box, brake booster, throttle cable, windshield washer fluid reservoir, brake fluid reservoir, fuse box, etc. Automobile engine: The automobile engine is the device that provides power to the vehicle, serving as the heart of the car and determining its power, fuel efficiency, stability, and environmental performance. Depending on the power source, automobile engines can be classified into diesel engines, gasoline engines, electric vehicle motors, and hybrid systems, among others.
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