WebNov 7, 2012 · MarkGLHS. Registered. Joined Aug 1, 2012. 1,441 Posts. #14 · Nov 6, 2012. according to the Jeep testing info in the 2002 brochure, they tested them through repeated fording through 20 inches of water. if the factory ok's 20 inches, i bet you could even go through a tad more under the right circumstances. WebMay 5, 2005 · 15207. Registered. Joined Oct 30, 2003. 2,016 Posts. #13 · May 4, 2005. Over a year ago I was driving through some moderately deep water holes (about 3 ft deep) at about 5mph. Water splashed up over the hood and went down right to my cone filter ... next thing i know the jeep is dead.
Deep water crossing Jeep Wrangler Forum
WebMay 10, 2024 · Your Jeep can go through deeper water. Just like people use a snorkel to stay underwater longer and to look at sea life, your Jeep uses a snorkel to go into deeper water than a stock Jeep would allow. … WebMar 12, 2024 · Joined Sep 30, 2013. 8,219 Posts. #9 · Feb 26, 2024. As stated, a stock Jeep can take more than 20 inches of water. So either the water is deeper, or you are going too fast. General rule with water is as close to "no wake" as you can get - slooowwwwww. Raising the breathers is always a good idea. aliante da colorare
The Dangers Of Driving Your Jeep Through Deep Water
WebWater Fording Depth – Check how deep the water is where you want to cross even if that means carefully wading in. You’ll dry off; on the other hand, your truck will drown if it’s too deep. Current – While you’re checking the water fording depth, pay particular attention to whether there is a current, how strong it is, and what the ... WebAug 19, 2024 · Jeeps are actually designed to handle a certain depth of water before they’d take any damage, with no expectation of damage at depths of up to 30 inches. Even then, … WebMar 9, 2011 · Joined Mar 11, 2010. 713 Posts. #16 · Mar 8, 2011. When you go swimming, the first thing that's going to happen is the alternator is going to drop off-line. (mine did it once in about 5" of water on the street) I don't know if the GM alternator will come back or short dead when submerged. aliante dello zucchero