Every time soaked in water, on cars are an injury. Following the wind and rain when reports of how to protect the car, this time, we ask for your professionals, maintenance staff, according to reports, after the storm, the owners need to pay special attention to check the following aspects.
Check the appearance and cleaning
First check whether the paint surface dirt and water whether it contains chemical ingredients. Sewage may contain chemicals from a chemical reaction with the paint, resulting in fading of the paint, back light, or blistering, of the surface of the body may cause premature corrosion, aging, shorten the life of the vehicle. After the typhoon, the vehicle should be cleaned.
Check whether the foreign body around the rims and the tire pressure, brake drum, brake disc
Typhoon path may have a lot of branches, debris, possibly a foreign substance enters between the brake pads and the brake disc. If a foreign object, will result in a brake drum, brake disc cooling performance is greatly reduced, leading to reduced braking performance, causes wear of the brake pads and the brake drum. Owners should be cleared, cleaned, otherwise, during emergency braking may cause the brake deviation.
Inspection and cleaning of the tire is also very necessary. Now most cars use a tubeless vacuum tires, the structure of the tire are generally more complex, such as structural radiating layer of the tire can be divided from the inside to the outside: the inner surface of the plastic, inexpensive fabric layers, the wire belts, long-resistant ring layer, tread rubber, a total of seven, and seven of these requirements are very high, not fracture or overlap, the tire long-term immersion in water, water damage at the surface of the tire, can lead to premature weathering inexpensive fabric layer, the endless belt of wire , the owner after the typhoon, we should remember to make up the tire pressure, tire cleaning surface.
Check the lights
To see whether the lights work, and see whether the water in the fixture, if stagnant water, should go to a professional service station for cleaning or replacement, otherwise it will lead to lighting failure, caused the accident.