Does driving through a waterlogged section affect the car?

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Claire
07/29/25 2:40pm
Driving through a waterlogged section will not affect the car if the water depth does not exceed a certain level. Here is more relevant information: 1. Precautions for vehicle wading: Water entering the cylinder block does not have a lubricating effect. Restarting the engine can cause severe wear to engine pistons, cylinder blocks, etc., and in severe cases, even lead to engine failure. When driving to a waterlogged section, the driver should first decide whether to proceed based on the actual situation (water depth). 2. Hazards of deep wading: In terms of system damage to the vehicle. After the vehicle is soaked in water, there will inevitably be damage to the systems, such as the electrical system and powertrain. These are the core systems of the car, and even after repair, they will have a certain impact on usage.
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