How Does a Car Engine Cool Down?
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Car engines rely on engine radiators for cooling. The engine radiator, also known as the engine water tank, is a key component of the water-cooled engine cooling system. It cools the engine through forced water circulation, ensuring the engine operates continuously within the normal temperature range. Here are some precautions for using a car engine: 1. Avoid driving in neutral: The engine itself has a fuel-cut function during deceleration, and driving in neutral is not conducive to fuel economy. 2. Pay attention to observation during normal vehicle use: If oil is found on the ground, determine whether there is an engine oil leak and promptly communicate with the car 4S shop to eliminate safety hazards. 3. For cars equipped with turbochargers: Do not turn off the engine immediately after high-speed driving or climbing a slope. Let the engine idle for 10 minutes before shutting it down. Cars with turbochargers accumulate carbon deposits several times faster than naturally aspirated cars. 4. When brake fluid is mixed with or absorbs water, or if impurities or sediments are found in the brake fluid, it should be replaced or carefully filtered in a timely manner. Otherwise, it may cause insufficient braking pressure, affecting braking performance.