What Are the Causes of Car Water Leakage?

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ElijahLynn
07/29/25 6:51pm
Car water leakage may be due to damage to the radiator. The specific reasons are as follows: 1. Water pipe rupture. 2. Aging and wear of the anti-slip strips. 3. Blockage of the drainage holes. 4. Caused by oil emulsification. 5. The radiator cap is not fastened tightly. 6. Rupture of the cooling pipe. If water leakage is found, it is advisable to first go to an auto repair shop for inspection to avoid causing car maintenance failures. The car radiator, also known as the heat sink, is a key component in the car's cooling system. Its function is to dissipate heat; the coolant absorbs heat in the water jacket, flows to the radiator to dissipate the heat, and then returns to the water jacket to circulate continuously, thereby achieving the effect of heat dissipation and temperature regulation.
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