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Feb 28th, 2010, 04:59 | #1 |
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S60 water inside!
I have a 2003 model S60 2.4T. I was driving last night in rain and drove into a water puddle the water level was up to knee high and im afraid the car wont start now.
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Feb 28th, 2010, 09:13 | #2 |
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Did you get water into the engine?
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Feb 28th, 2010, 09:16 | #3 |
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yeh i think so .. the water was above the engine bay level
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Feb 28th, 2010, 09:19 | #4 |
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I'm afraid then it's likely to have bent the connecting rods at least, a replacement engine is likely to be the only viable repair.
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Feb 28th, 2010, 09:51 | #5 |
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Drove into a puddle? Sounds more like an impromptu pond. As Chris_Rogers said, it probably got hydrolocked.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrolock
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