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Smoke comes from under your hood. What should you do?

  • APour water on engine
  • BDrive to a repair shop
  • CPull off road, turn off ignition, exit immediately✓ Correct
  • DOpen the hood

Why this is correct

Pull off the road, turn off the ignition, and exit the vehicle immediately. Do NOT use water — it can spread the fire.

From the official Minnesota Driver's Manual (page 87)

Pull off, turn off ignition, exit; don't use water

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