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Have You Ever Experienced Hydrostatic Lock on Your Car?

Driving through gushing water might seem like an adventure to some drivers, but not when they know what can go wrong, in this context, extremely wrong.<br><br>We are not talking about slight drizzling, but days when heavy rainfall causing floods, when enormous water makes its way on the road or stagnant water in your way, take a turn because driving your car through it can cost you heavily.

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Have You Ever Experienced Hydrostatic Lock on Your Car?

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  1.  +91 6364312143  +91 97422 62453  info@alphationauto.com Services  Home About Us Event Gallery Blog FAQ Contact Us Book a service SearchHere CARSFORSALE TipsToEnhancetheMileageofYour Vehicle HaveYouEverExperienced HydrostaticLockonYourCar? i20 Magna FORPRE-OWNEDCARS CONTACT +91 87928 84871 HaveYouEverExperiencedHydrostaticLockon YourCar? Hydrostaticlockduringrainyseason Drivingthroughgushingwatermightseemlikeanadventuretosomedrivers, butnotwhen theyknowwhatcangowrong, inthiscontext, extremelywrong. Wearenottalkingaboutslightdrizzling, butdayswhenheavyrainfallcausingfloods, when enormouswatermakesitswayontheroadorstagnantwaterinyourway, takeaturnbecause drivingyourcarthroughitcancostyouheavily. Anexperienceddriverwithagrasponhowaninternalcombustionengineworkswilltryhis besttostayawayfromit. Letustellyouthatengineandwaterareneveragreatcombination. It canonlygiveyouafasttracktothegarage, orworse, thelocalscrapyard. HaveYouEverExperiencedHydrostaticLockonYour Car? Ifyoumadethemistakeofdrivingthroughheavywaterflow, chancesareyouhavealready experiencedahydrostaticlockonyourcar. Whenyourcarwasinthewaterorjustcrosseda water-filledpuddle, yourcarbrokedownbecausetheenginestoppedworking. Familiar!!! Itwasthehydrostaticlockthatmadetheenginestop. Thewaterfilledthecombustion chamber, resultinginengineseizure. Ifitisn’tyourluckyday, theenginemightneverstartbecauseofacatastrophicfailure. Andyou havetogoforacompletereplacementoftheengine. Letusunderstandwhatahydrostaticlockisandhowitworks. WhatIsaHydrostaticLock? Theinternalcombustionenginelookslikeaformofanairpump, itsinternalsarealldesigned todealwiththecompressionofairandfuel. Whentheairisreplacedbyasubstantialvolume ofwater, throughtheintakeairpipeintothecylinder, therotationofthecrankshaftforcesthe pistonupwardstotryandcompressthefluid. HERE Weknowthatwaterisvirtuallyincompressibleunlessahugeamountofpressureisappliedto it. Theenginecomponentsgetdamagedinthispushandpull, resultinginenginefailure.

  2. Now, wehaveunderstoodthebasicsofhydrostaticlockingandthepossibilityofacomplete enginefailurebecauseofit. buthowdosomecarenginesonlyexperienceminordamage whileotherscarenginesaredamagedbeyondrepair? Letusfindout. HowDoesaHydrostaticLockDamageYourCar Engine? Theseverityoftheenginedamagehighlydependsontheengine’sspeed. Iftheengineisof smallcapacityanddoesn’tgeneratemuchforceduringreciprocation, themotormaysimply seizeup, grindingtoahalt. Itwillonlyresultinsmallfixabledamagetotheengine components. Butifitisapowerfulenginewithadecentcapacity, rotatingatanygreatspeed, thereaction forceswillmostprobablybreaktheinternalcomponents. Themostcommoncomponentthattakesthehitmostofthetimeisconnectingrods. Itcan bendresultingintheneedforreplacementandanenginerebuild. Surprisingly, youmightrun yourcarformonthswithbentconnectingrodswithoutnoticinganyproblem, buttheywillfully snapatapointintime, causinglargeshardsofmetaltobouncearoundthecylindersand downintothecrankcase. Inthiscase, thecarwillrequireanenginereplacement. Otherthanthat, theenginefailurecanleadtocrankcasedamage, damagedbearings, piston, a fracturedcrank, head, orevenblockage, oranycombinationofthese. PossibleCausesofHydrostaticLocking: Water: Aswehavediscussedearlier, drivingthroughalargebodyofwatercangiveachance forwatertofillthecombustionchamberthroughtheengine’sairintakemanifold. Witheach revolutionoftheengine, thewaterstartsfillingineachcylinderuntilthepistonscannot compressupwardsanylonger. Andthiswillresultinmechanicalfailureofthecarengine. SignsofHydroLockedEngine: Tokeepyouinasafespace, wehavemadealistofsignsofahydrolockedmotorsothatyou cantakethenecessaryactionsbeforetheproblembecomesworse. ·     Thecarwon’tstart: Ifthereisalargevolumeofwaterinthecylinders, thecarwon’tstart andtryingtoruntheengineagainandagainwillonlymakethingsworseforyourengine. ·     Yourenginewillrunnoticeablyrough: Thewaterwillaffecttheengineperformanceand variousnoisesstarttocomelikeknocking & hammering. ·     Enginestalling: Likeinthecaseofbentconnectingrods, youwillbeabletodriveyourcar butsometimes, itwon’tstart. Thelongeryouwillwaittotakeyourcartothegarage, themore thechancesofenginestallingincreases. Inshort, toavoidhydrostaticlocking, keepaneyeon yourengineperformanceandavoidthefloodedroads. Tags: Notags  PreviousPost NextPost i20 Magna TipsToEnhancetheMileageofYourVehicle AddaComment Youremailaddresswillnotbepublished. Requiredfieldsaremarked * Name (required) E-Mail (required) Website

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