What Causes Water in the Air Filter?
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Water in the air filter indicates the possibility of water entering the engine. This situation may lead to hydro-lock in the engine. The first step is to turn off the engine, open the air filter housing, clean out the water (check if there is water in the cylinders), and then take the vehicle to a professional repair shop for a basic cleanup. Afterward, replace the water-soaked air filter. Engine Oil and Oil Filter: Engine Oil and Oil Filter: Primarily involves maintenance of the lubrication system. The main function of the lubrication system is to effectively lubricate various components of the car engine to prevent excessive wear. Air Filter: The role of the air filter is to filter the air before it enters the cylinders, removing impurities, dust, sand, and other foreign particles. The cleaning and maintenance of the air filter depend on the usage environment. The gasoline filter generally needs to be replaced after driving 20,000-25,000 kilometers.