What Causes Abnormal Noises and Loss of Power After a Car Drives Through Water?

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ReedAnn
07/30/25 9:42am
If your car suddenly loses power but can still start normally after driving through water, it is recommended to check the oxygen sensor and the fuel filter. These components may affect the car's performance after water exposure. Introduction: Vehicle insurance, also known as motor vehicle insurance or auto insurance, refers to a type of commercial insurance that covers personal injuries or property damage caused by natural disasters or accidents involving motor vehicles. Auto insurance is a category of property insurance. In the field of property insurance, auto insurance is relatively new, as it emerged and developed alongside the advent and popularization of automobiles. Unlike modern motor vehicle insurance, early auto insurance primarily focused on third-party liability coverage and gradually expanded to include risks such as collision damage to the vehicle body. Classification: Commercial insurance is an indeterminate-value insurance, divided into basic coverage and additional coverage, with the latter not being independently insurable. Basic coverage includes third-party liability insurance and vehicle damage insurance (comprehensive coverage).
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