How to detonate sticky bombs in GTA 5 while driving

If you want to know how to make sticky bombs in GTA 5 explode, this tutorial will be extremely helpful for you.

The sticky bomb in Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5), also known as C4, can stick to any surface such as walls, cars, even people. You can turn sticky bombs into a useful weapon by placing or throwing them. Then you detonate it.

In this article, you will know how to detonate sticky bombs in GTA 5 and how bombs work.

Tips to detonate sticky bombs in GTA 5

• The first thing you need to do is place the bomb where you want it. In addition, you should note:
• Do not stand too close to the bomb when it explodes if you do not want to die or get injured.
• But also do not stand too far or the device to activate the bomb will not work.
• You must have sticky bombs in your inventory/

How to activate sticky bombs in GTA 5

The way the bomb is placed depends on the platform you are playing on. Besides, first, you must own this C4 bomb.

On PlayStaytion

• Walk to the target and press R2 to place the bomb
• Run to the hiding place with a safe distance.
• Press the forehead on the D-Pad to activate the bomb.

On XBox (quite similar to playing on PS)

• Place bombs on target.
• Press the left side of the D-Pad

On PC

• Place a bomb or throw it at the target.
• Press G on the keyboard to activate the weapon.
• Unless you change the configuration, G is the default button to activate the bomb in GTA 5 on PC.

How to activate sticky bombs in GTA 5 while driving

Except for Karuma, when you’re in the car, press X to pull up the weapon wheel and select Sticky Bomb. That’s all it takes to detonate these bombs. You can also detonate individual bombs by shooting them.

You can place up to 20 sticky bombs in Story mode and 5 in Online mode. If the 21st or 6th sticky bomb is placed, it will be overwritten with the first bomb.

Where to find sticky bombs in GTA 5?

Characters in the game

• Sticky bombs are brought by different characters in different missions.
• While Michael got 5 sticky bombs in the Derailed mission, Franklin also got 5 on the Blitz Play mission. You can keep bombs if you don’t use them all in assigned missions.

Ammu-Nation Store

C4 bombs can be purchased in the Ammu-Nation store for $600 each. You need to reach Rank 10 and complete the Derailed quest to unlock this weapon.

Locations in the world of GTA

• It can be found in 3 locations.
• Banning, underwater, under the bridge.
• The 2nd floor of the unfinished building Vespucci Canals, Giwuax Avenue Vespucci and Prosperity Street.
• The site of the Merryweather plane crash after the Minor Turbulence mission, north of Stab City.

How Stick Bombs Work in GTA 5

In fact, sticky bombs are a great way to create intentional explosions. They are especially useful when you are shopping on the street, or you want to set a deadly trap for other online players or NPCs.

Once thrown, the sticky bomb will emit a steady beep with a flashing yellow light. When activated, the beep will get faster and louder. They explode in less than a second when the light turns red. Once you have planted a bomb, you cannot retrieve it.