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What to Do When a Wuling Zhiguang Is Flooded?

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SanAlejandro

09/08/25 4:24am

Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery as soon as possible to prevent short circuits in the vehicle's electrical components due to water ingress. First, check whether the engine cylinders have been flooded, as water ingress can cause the connecting rods to bend and damage the engine. Check if there is water in the engine oil. Water in the oil can cause it to deteriorate, losing its lubricating properties and leading to excessive engine wear. Inspect the transmission for water ingress. Water in the transmission can cause the gear oil to deteriorate, resulting in gear wear. Check the brake fluid. Water in the brake fluid can cause it to deteriorate, leading to brake failure.

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JourneyMarie

09/20/25 3:05am

After the car was flooded, I immediately turned off the engine and got out, avoiding starting it to prevent a short circuit. Water reaching halfway up the tires is very dangerous, so the priority is to move to a safe place. Ask a friend to help tow the car to higher or dry ground. Open the windows for ventilation for several days, and remove the carpets and seats to pump out or towel-dry any remaining water. Contact the insurance company to file a claim—they will send someone to handle the compensation. Never attempt to repair the electrical circuits yourself, as it can lead to electric shock. I’ve been through this before, and while the repairs cost a lot, safety comes first. The Wuling Zhiguang has a low body, making it more vulnerable to flood damage. After the incident, changing the oil and inspecting the wiring harness is essential.

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