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What Are the Effects of Leaving a Car in a Damp Place for a Long Time?

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VanAlexander
07/29/25 10:26pm
Leaving a car in a damp place for a long time can affect the vehicle, including causing parts to rust easily and impacting the electrical circuits. The details are as follows. Parts Prone to Rust: The interior of the car is more susceptible to moisture and mold. The welding parts of the doors and body, as well as iron components inside the doors such as hinges and locks, are also prone to rust and corrosion. It is essential to perform proper dehumidification to avoid hazards while driving. Impact on Electrical Circuits: If a car is left in a damp place for a long time, it can affect the vehicle's components and wiring. Particularly for the engine, if it is not lubricated for an extended period, the internal wiring may age, and parts may rust, leading to engine damage.
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When will the 10th-generation Accord meet China VI emission standards?

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