How to know if your Car can SURVIVE Flood | All about Driving a car in FLOOD

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  • čas přidán 5. 08. 2024
  • Telling if a car can drive through a flood or water body in Nigeria is pretty simple, there are some basic things to just check to know if it is safe to drive your car through water carefully in Nigeria because there is a lot of flooding that happens in Nigeria and you don't want that your new car to spoil inside water.
    This video also highlights some examples of cars that can drive through a flood and how to drive a car through flood in Nigeria.
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  • @oskardash
    @oskardash Před 2 lety +110

    We need to support this channel with everything we have. Very informative, very entertaining, very helpful. Y'all need to make more content fr.

    • @234drive
      @234drive  Před 2 lety +8

      We would champ…thank you

    • @emmanueloluyori
      @emmanueloluyori Před 2 lety +3

      For real bro. We need to support Crank and the team. 🙏🙏

  • @Godwin-VIDEO_EDITOR
    @Godwin-VIDEO_EDITOR Před 2 lety +8

    Nothing will stop me from watching all your videos even in 5 years time .

  • @isaiahoreweme6625
    @isaiahoreweme6625 Před 3 měsíci +1

    Guys in Lekki let's say thanks for this video. Felt some anxiety upon seeing the title, but I heaved a sigh of relief at the end. Really helpful information. Thanks Crank.

  • @cidanschannel7869
    @cidanschannel7869 Před 2 lety +4

    Drove my Mazda CX 7 at Amuwo Odofin flood and I was really surprised because it had no damage…. Only problem was one Exhaust was blocked but then the car uses 2 exhaust 😊….. Don’t go for too Expensive cars, at least not more than 10M because en get why.
    Thanks 🙏🏾

  • @isaacwilliams7447
    @isaacwilliams7447 Před 2 lety +6

    I grew up in Portharcourt, and PH and rain na 5&6, my mum always turn off the AC before we drive through any mass of water on the road, I never understood why until now. Thank you 234 Drive 👏❤️

  • @samade1758
    @samade1758 Před 2 lety +3

    Nice one crank!!, LEKKI people una don hear oo 👂👂😂😂

  • @victorolaosebikan
    @victorolaosebikan Před 2 lety +22

    Great work Crank and team.
    Please let's have more of this instructional videos together together with other reviews.
    This ONE "enter".
    You people are doing a great work especially for our Nigerian audience.. And the contents are getting bettee by the day.
    Thanks a million.

  • @aprokonaijablog
    @aprokonaijablog Před 2 lety +4

    Please mention Corolla always,just as you mention Benz, Corolla it's the most popular car in Nigeria

  • @freshfingersff
    @freshfingersff Před rokem +2

    Love your Channel bro . All the way from 🇨🇲 Cameroon. Very educative . You deserve a million followers

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    @westlipha Před 2 lety +5

    Keep making good content for Nigerian audiance bro. Good job.

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    @basseyokon5078 Před 2 lety

    Nice content as always!!

  • @Africa_history
    @Africa_history Před 2 lety

    Very helpful, keep it up 😉

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    @adedamolaewaoluwa2539 Před 2 lety

    Nice content

  • @ofornelson9876
    @ofornelson9876 Před 2 lety

    Good work

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    @dukeojogu Před 2 lety

    Good job 👍

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    @oladimejibenjamin9118 Před 2 lety

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    @osemwegiehope3966 Před 2 lety

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  • @kingwillz3938
    @kingwillz3938 Před 2 lety

    Good job mate!!

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    @gbengasmithYT Před 2 lety +1

    This is so good. Way to go.

  • @innocentobie5327
    @innocentobie5327 Před 2 lety

    Good One

  • @anthonystan5751
    @anthonystan5751 Před 2 lety

    Nice one. Your channel deserves growth. You dey work

  • @MrBYG
    @MrBYG Před 2 lety +2

    awesome video !. NEVER RESTART your car when you're jammed into water. Push it out.

  • @fnbautos1683
    @fnbautos1683 Před 2 lety

    Nice one Crank

  • @joshuaogbeni6361
    @joshuaogbeni6361 Před 2 lety

    Beautiful video. Love it

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    @dward009 Před 2 lety

    Brooo this is good stuff! Loving this channel so much already 🔥

  • @olumideaderinwale3286
    @olumideaderinwale3286 Před 2 lety

    Y’all need to have a patreon or something at this point. Good content as always! 🙌🏾

  • @temiturnsdesign
    @temiturnsdesign Před 2 lety +1

    Thanks for sharing

  • @adekoyadaniel2281
    @adekoyadaniel2281 Před 2 lety

    Very helpful. I'd take note of all this ✌🏿

  • @junecueba1714
    @junecueba1714 Před 2 lety

    Dude. You will go far.

  • @TheOrator_Ese
    @TheOrator_Ese Před 2 lety

    Very informative video as always thanks cranks 😎🍷

  • @Mr.adegbite
    @Mr.adegbite Před 2 lety

    Thank you Crank!!! So informative

  • @SanniVictor
    @SanniVictor Před 2 lety

    Great info as usual. Keep it up bro

  • @homericrealty
    @homericrealty Před 2 lety

    very useful. God bless you

  • @charlesikemogba6129
    @charlesikemogba6129 Před 2 lety

    Informative. Thank you

  • @onasanyatemitope2715
    @onasanyatemitope2715 Před 2 lety +1

    I’m always waiting for your videos😅

  • @piusdaniel1936
    @piusdaniel1936 Před 2 lety

    I love this channel. Bro please do stuff about minivans too.

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    @kennymozez1221 Před 2 lety +1

    This is mighty impressive
    Excellent job, bro🙌🏾

  • @eapropertysolutions7487

    Thanks for this, God bless. Crank❤️💡

  • @pavelnsodim8819
    @pavelnsodim8819 Před 2 lety +1

    Bro thanks for this advice love the effort put together to make this video

  • @kelvinedionwe
    @kelvinedionwe Před 2 lety

    Another nice video.
    Crank always delivers 🙌.

  • @kennedyamajuoyi4594
    @kennedyamajuoyi4594 Před 2 lety +1

    Learnt so much thanks .

  • @adogbejiaghogho5915
    @adogbejiaghogho5915 Před 2 lety

    Crank my favorite. I always love the way you analyze your videos

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    @thebible913 Před rokem

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    This guy is awesome. I had to subscribe without thinking twice. Very very informative content.

  • @donharry20
    @donharry20 Před 2 lety

    The No 1 Nigerian car channel!! Big UPs!!

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    @dunjee2 Před 2 lety

    Brilliant presentation!!👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

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    @chiagoziemosoaku4095 Před 2 lety

    One of be best channels I have subbed to this year. Shout out to crank!!

  • @godsfavoursaint5055
    @godsfavoursaint5055 Před rokem

    Am learning alot sir cranck

  • @stephenolukayode9053
    @stephenolukayode9053 Před 2 lety

    Thanks so much Crank and the team

  • @Alorio-Gori
    @Alorio-Gori Před rokem

    Thanks Frank 👏

  • @raghuprakash5
    @raghuprakash5 Před 4 měsíci

    Thank you bro

  • @wunderkinddarlington3100

    I just learnt a lot from this. Thanks guys

  • @mrblue2744
    @mrblue2744 Před 2 lety +6

    Very straightforward and interesting ❤
    I'll sure keep this in mind for my rides

  • @emmanuelolumodeji6427
    @emmanuelolumodeji6427 Před 2 lety

    This video is very timely.
    Great work 234 team

  • @victorasangansi1190
    @victorasangansi1190 Před 2 lety

    Great video, make a video on how to maintain your new vehicle.

  • @okisamuelg3735
    @okisamuelg3735 Před 2 lety

    Thank you Mr Crank 😎

  • @ekwongisondem8202
    @ekwongisondem8202 Před 2 měsíci

    Am enjoying this page

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    @jijingingutor8627 Před rokem

    You people are goods

  • @kingsleyogbunike8889
    @kingsleyogbunike8889 Před 2 lety

    Nice one crank , I’ll carry my lexus on my head when i get to Ikorodu flooded roads✅

  • @olamideolugbenga6413
    @olamideolugbenga6413 Před 2 lety +2

    Nice one crank.. please note that Hyundai and Kia has electronic power steering as well

  • @phynxx9619
    @phynxx9619 Před 2 lety +1

    ❤❤❤❤ Lagosians need this update

  • @samuelbakare1645
    @samuelbakare1645 Před 2 lety +2

    You said you won't continue if I don't like 🤣🤣🤣
    Great work once again. The video quality and background, including audio are top notch. On to the next one, crank

  • @JeremiahTeha_76
    @JeremiahTeha_76 Před rokem

    You are doing it great work brother. Thank you for being a blessing to humanity.

  • @piusdaniel1936
    @piusdaniel1936 Před 2 lety +1

    Also do something about trucks...tundra and the likes

  • @adamolalere2826
    @adamolalere2826 Před 2 lety

    Bro u are just my favorite... Owe u one for this information

  • @ifektivenigerian1532
    @ifektivenigerian1532 Před 2 lety

    No dey shade us Lekki people 😭
    Great and informative vid bro 👍🏽

  • @adelusimayowa3011
    @adelusimayowa3011 Před 2 lety +5

    I love your content.
    Keep the consistency bro.

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    @krandisopotu4370 Před 2 lety +1

    Man you are good. I love your channel. Very informative and educational. 👍

  • @alexwayne9359
    @alexwayne9359 Před 2 lety

    Please don't stop doing what you do🙏

  • @charlesjooda3586
    @charlesjooda3586 Před 2 lety

    Great vid as usual bro.
    So very educative.
    Very rich content delivered without bias.
    Abeg keep up the amazing work 👍

  • @codegidi_may
    @codegidi_may Před 2 lety

    Honda Accords from 2013 upwards have electronic power steering too but they are still very good with driving through water.

  • @ogunladepaul5153
    @ogunladepaul5153 Před rokem

    I love u man ✌️..and please in all your 234 drive videos...ion think you've talked about the Toyota sienna and the Honda Odyssey those kind of cars ..

  • @francismacdonald2906
    @francismacdonald2906 Před 2 lety

    I wish I knew this earlier. After changing my GLK 350 Power steering many times I sold it

  • @emmanuelchukwuma2602
    @emmanuelchukwuma2602 Před 2 lety +5

    Very informative video. Thank you for the update! Keep up the good work crank and the entire team of 234 drive. Y'all are simply amazing! ☺️❤️

  • @olatundeaboaba
    @olatundeaboaba Před 2 lety

    Well done on this very educational video Crank. There are actually Toyota Corolla's with electronic steering as well.

    • @_aphiz
      @_aphiz Před 2 lety

      Yes, but the way they work is quite different, the electrical component is not underneath the car.

  • @ogunkoyadamilola312
    @ogunkoyadamilola312 Před 2 lety

    Great work guys
    We have some popular cars in Naija like the Kia and Hyundai..... You didn't mention if they could swim or not.
    Please we need clarification

  • @k0sis0chukwu
    @k0sis0chukwu Před 2 lety

    Nice video Crank! What about Honda Accord 2008-2012 (Evil Spirit)

  • @ClassicAnimeQuiz
    @ClassicAnimeQuiz Před rokem

    Am planning to get a Toyota venza hope it high enough... ?
    Thank you
    love your channel ❤❤❤

  • @isaacwilliams7447
    @isaacwilliams7447 Před 2 lety

    Omo I so glad I received such information, I have a question, one of the factors you mentioned that would determine if a car is a good swimmer is the location of the air intake, I was sad when you said that is also a problem for Honda accord EOD cus I’m a Honda enthusiast, please I want to know if this problem is also in the new generation Honda accords, like from 2014 and above.

  • @MohammedAbdullahi.
    @MohammedAbdullahi. Před 2 lety +2

    Get a Jeep Wrangler! The ultimate swimmer ✌🏽✌🏽

  • @super_teck
    @super_teck Před 2 lety

    graciously my Skoda drove through a flood and came out gallant. I'm fortunate I must say.

    • @234drive
      @234drive  Před 2 lety

      What year Skoda and model?

    • @super_teck
      @super_teck Před 2 lety

      @@234drive 2002 Skoda Fabia ( I use a Toyota Avalon at the moment) . Can you also make a video on the best practices to employ if you want to wash your car's engine. A friend of mine got his engine washed and it led to a series of issues for him.

  • @super_teck
    @super_teck Před 2 lety +1

    I think Avalons handle floods well. kindly correct me if I'm wrong

  • @francisakonam5846
    @francisakonam5846 Před 2 lety +1

    The fact this video is recent is magic... I literally just thought about this
    Cos I had this issue just yesterday
    Really nice one 👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾

    • @234drive
      @234drive  Před 2 lety +1

      Haha, glad we have been able to help

  • @adminafo7931
    @adminafo7931 Před 2 lety

    Bro God blessings.. you need to do go fund link so we can drop something for you people oo

  • @bakrelanre7920
    @bakrelanre7920 Před 2 lety +1

    Great info boss, but a quick question what of Lexus es300

    • @Mr.Ohiole
      @Mr.Ohiole Před 2 lety +1

      Es330 drives through flood fine. I had water well above my fog lamps and i drove through with no problems. Just don’t speed, no AC, do not rev the car and no restart should it go off

  • @kingprichies7393
    @kingprichies7393 Před 2 lety

    hi crank
    I'm a huge fan of 234 drive..
    please what do you think about Geely motors

  • @sunnyjeoffrey7454
    @sunnyjeoffrey7454 Před 2 lety

    I came across the page yesterday and I just know I'm here f.r, no stressful English. My guy just dey talk am as e enter him mouth shows he knows his onion

  • @ahmedadenigba4149
    @ahmedadenigba4149 Před 2 lety +2

    Cars that can drive through flood
    Toyota Hilux
    Toyota Tundra
    Many pickups

  • @evandaniyel9388
    @evandaniyel9388 Před rokem

    Is the Honda Accord 2013 a good swimmer? Which will you recommend?

  • @wisdomjoseph6918
    @wisdomjoseph6918 Před 2 lety

    Pls a review on inifinti G35/37 2009-2012

  • @amadinmumu8122
    @amadinmumu8122 Před 10 měsíci

    What can you say about Corolla because that is what I plan to use when I come to Nigeria thank you

  • @YemiOladapo
    @YemiOladapo Před 2 lety

    Which year would you consider new model for Passat cc? I drive a 2009 model and I’ve driven it in the flood quite a number of times and nothing happened. Could it have been just luck ?

  • @nsikakpepsy1720
    @nsikakpepsy1720 Před 2 lety

    Honda accord 2014 should make that list hmmm

  • @uduakej
    @uduakej Před 2 lety

    Thank you crank and team!!! Is it ok to buy salvaged cars from auction exports with the hope to fix them? Is it cheaper or a penny wise pound foolish situation😆😆😆

  • @victoronabanjo4249
    @victoronabanjo4249 Před 2 lety +1

    Very lovely content... Could you please help me Honda 2013 sport, where all these you mentioned are. I guess it uses electronic power steering too. Yesterday, the steering wheel was stiff, had to switch off and on the car to bring it back to normal. Happened like 5-7 times.

    • @234drive
      @234drive  Před 2 lety +1

      WOW, You are right...it has an Electric Power Steering

  • @ehijieful
    @ehijieful Před 2 lety +2

    All luxury vehicles are a no for swimming

    • @damilolaakanni
      @damilolaakanni Před 2 lety

      If you have a body on frame SUV (Land Cruiser, Prado, Lexus GX, 4runner etc) you're safe, even if it is a luxury car. The others, don't try it.

  • @chilaturuahiakwo6329
    @chilaturuahiakwo6329 Před 2 lety +1

    Lol...my car was in a flood last year, i was almost in tears..A Corolla, i saw other cars driving through it & thought i could join them..boom the car went off in the middle of the flood, i tried turning it on, it did & moved like 2 meters and went off again...next thing water started entering inside the car up to the level of the seat & gear...that was when i came down o...started looking for help, we pushed the car out...it drove me to the house but the next morning it refused to come on...water had entered the engine and even the fuel tank, my mechanic had to clean up the engine & tank, i changed oil & dried the car out for like a week sha...i learnt the hard way never to drive through flood again

    • @luccicorp
      @luccicorp Před 2 lety +1

      What corolla is that?
      I was always proud and ready to drive my 2007 corolla through floods and nothing ever happened to it. I loved that car so much.

  • @TobaPromise
    @TobaPromise Před 2 lety +1

    To survive in Nigeria, just buy a high car. Rx 350 for the win >>

  • @theezes6892
    @theezes6892 Před rokem

    Please yesterday my Nissan sunny 2008 drove through lot of floods around badore until it went off in the last flood. I think I tried starting it but it didn't Burge/kick. I eventually got helped towed the car out it's still park I haven't tried turning it back on it's still parked there. I'm so scared of going back there to start the car cos of fear if my engine has been damaged. What do you think?

  • @uncertainpickles
    @uncertainpickles Před 2 lety +2

    Almost all Toyotas made from 2010 up also have electronic power steering however, the major electrical components are placed on the steering column instead of on the steering rack.

    • @234drive
      @234drive  Před 2 lety +1

      Thank you for this

    • @isaacatini9624
      @isaacatini9624 Před 2 lety

      Some late 2007 corollas also have it

    • @_aphiz
      @_aphiz Před 2 lety

      You said it. But Steering column is always a problem. Makes terrible sound if you’re driving through rough roads 🥴 I hate it.

    • @uncertainpickles
      @uncertainpickles Před 2 lety

      @@_aphiz yeah it’s Bushings aren’t so strong. However it will not stop the car from moving which is the most important thing.
      It would be an easy fix if someone was importing those bushings for sale but for now you have to replace the whole column