What to Do When There Is Water on the Car Floor?

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HectorMarie
07/24/25 7:29am
Go to a car wash shop, take out the floor mats, and use a vacuum cleaner to remove most of the water. Use dry towels alternately placed under the floor mats to absorb water until clean. Go to a repair shop and use high-pressure air to blow through the pipes.
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OliviaDella
08/11/25 3:12am
Last time, water suddenly appeared on the floorboard of my car, possibly due to the window not being properly closed after heavy rain or a leaking air conditioning pipe. I immediately used dry towels to vigorously soak up the water, then opened the windows to let hot air blow in to speed up drying, which took quite a while. Water accumulation on the floorboard can easily lead to rust or mold, damaging the car's structure. Later, I learned my lesson and now regularly check the door seals and air conditioning drain holes to prevent small issues from turning into major repairs. I also specifically added a floor mat to absorb water, making it easier to clean. Remember, don't let water sit for too long, otherwise it can corrode the electrical circuits, which would be troublesome.
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