What are the impacts of a car's stuck chassis?
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Car stuck chassis affects the lifespan of the car and driving safety. More information about the car chassis is as follows: 1. The car chassis consists of four parts: the transmission system, the running system, the steering system, and the braking system. The function of the chassis is to support and install the car engine and its various components and assemblies, forming the overall shape of the car, receiving the power from the engine to make the car move and ensuring normal driving. 2. The transmission system is generally composed of the clutch, gearbox, universal transmission device, main reducer, car chassis, differential, and half shaft. 3. The transmission system can be divided into mechanical transmission, hydraulic transmission, hydrostatic transmission, and electric transmission according to different energy transmission methods.
Getting stuck under the car chassis can cause a lot of trouble. I've seen many friends' cars encounter such issues. When the chassis is jammed by a hard object, it may lead to a cracked oil pan, causing engine oil or transmission fluid leakage, severely affecting engine lubrication and triggering overheating failures. More seriously, deformation of the exhaust system or bending of the drive shaft can make the car shake violently during acceleration, or even stall. Long-term consequences include accelerated rusting of the chassis, deformation of suspension components, and misalignment leading to tire wear. When driving on bumpy roads, always slow down, and it's crucial to regularly inspect the chassis coating or install protective plates. If stuck, stop immediately and avoid forcing the car to move to prevent further damage. Repair costs can range from a few hundred to several thousand, depending on the extent of the damage. Remember, prevention is key—safe driving reduces risks, especially on rainy days or muddy roads where extra caution is needed.
