How to Solve Water Dripping from the Chassis After Parking?
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Dry or drain the water from the car chassis, then locate the source of the leak. First, inspect the cooling system of the radiator to check if the pipes are loose or damaged. Examine the bottom of the radiator for any scratches; if found, repair the radiator. Check if the windshield washer fluid pipe is leaking, and replace the hose if necessary. Below are the related reasons for water dripping from the chassis: 1. Air conditioning drainage: Check the air conditioning system. In summer, drainage from the air conditioning system is normal. 2. Location issue: The air conditioning system's drainage point is located slightly to the right of the center in the front of the car. When using the car's air conditioning, condensation forms and flows down the exhaust pipe, causing water to appear under the chassis. Many car owners mistakenly think there is a problem with the car. 3. Loose radiator: The radiator is located next to the car's engine. If the connections are loose, it can cause water leakage, which then accumulates under the chassis. When driving, avoid driving too aggressively over rough or uneven roads to prevent scraping the chassis and damaging the radiator. 4. Muffler and exhaust pipe dripping: Water dripping from the muffler and exhaust pipe at the rear of the car is also normal, especially common in winter. Gasoline injected into the cylinders mixes with air and, after complete combustion in the combustion chamber, primarily produces carbon dioxide and water. At high temperatures, water is expelled as vapor into the atmosphere. Since the muffler is located at the rear of the car where temperatures are relatively lower, the water vapor condenses into liquid water and is expelled from the exhaust pipe due to the airflow.
