How long can a car be driven after being flooded?

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McPeyton
07/24/25 1:05am
After a car has been flooded, it must not be driven under any circumstances. It must be inspected and processed by a professional repair institution before it can continue to be driven. More information about flooded cars is as follows: Overview: A flooded car refers to a vehicle that has been soaked in water, generally meaning that the engine and transmission have been submerged, with the water depth exceeding the wheels and body seats, and the bottom components of the body have been in prolonged contact with water. The risk factor is very high, as the electrical circuits can easily cause short circuits, fires, and other accidents. Others: Flooded cars can be repaired to a certain extent, but even after repair, there are serious hidden dangers. The longer the soaking time, the higher the probability of malfunctions, and it cannot be completely repaired.
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