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After driving slowly through a flood or ford, you should:

โœ“ ANSWER

Test your brakes gently as soon as it is safe to do so

Cross deep water slowly in a low gear, then check your brakes are working before resuming normal speed.

All the options

  1. โœ“Test your brakes gently as soon as it is safe to do so
  2. โœ—Accelerate hard to dry out the engine bay
  3. โœ—Stop and open the bonnet to check for water
  4. โœ—Drive in a high gear to clear water from the exhaust

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