Wet weather Operations

Question 1

Due to the low engine air intakes and engine cooling fan design, do not attempt to drive through water deeper than the bottom of the _______ or the centerline of the _______.

Answer 1

front bumper-front wheel

Question 2

Driving in deep water will

Answer 2

1. Decrease the effectiveness of the brakes
2. Water can be sucked into the intake- This can shut down the engine or cause it to lock up.
3. Damage coolant blades or send them into the radiator
4. Cause a short in the electrical connections and shut down all functions.