Driving
Through
Deep
Standing Water
City
Driving
NOTICE:
If
you drive too quickly through deep puddles or
standing water, water can come in through your
engine’s air intake and badly damage your
engine. Never drive through water that is slightly
lower than the underbody
of
your vehicle.
If
you
can’t avoid deep puddles or standing water, drive
through them very slowly.
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Other
Rainy
Weather
Tips
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Besides slowing down, allow
some
extra
following
distance. And be especially careful when you pass
another vehicle. Allow yourself .more clear room
ahead, and be prepared to have your view restricted
by road spray.
Have good tires with proper tread depth. (See
“Tires” in
the
Index.)
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One
of
the biggest problems with city streets
is
the
amount of traffic on them. You’ll want to watch out
for
what the other drivers are doing and pay attention to
traffic signals.
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