What to Do When the Car is Stuck and Slipping in Mud?

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StMaverick
07/29/25 9:20pm
When encountering this issue, first consider increasing the engine's torque output to see if the vehicle can free itself without external assistance. If the car is equipped with an ESP (Electronic Stability Program) system, you can temporarily disable it, as ESP sensors typically recognize such slipping and limit the engine's power output. Additionally, you can place bricks, wooden planks, or sticks under the tires to increase friction. However, avoid using particularly sharp objects to prevent tire damage. Below are the functions of car tires: 1. Support the entire weight of the vehicle: Bear the vehicle's load and transmit forces and moments in other directions. 2. Transmit traction and braking torque: Ensure good adhesion between the wheels and the road surface to improve the car's power, braking, and off-road capabilities; work with the car's suspension to mitigate impacts during driving and dampen resulting vibrations. 3. Prevent damage to car components: Protect car parts from severe vibrations and premature wear, adapt to the vehicle's high-speed performance, reduce driving noise, and ensure safety, handling stability, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
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