if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine7 s' I, e! y& Y+ {
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling# y# Y; q+ g' ]
in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their) T: }; }& E/ Z# a1 g
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely& w6 }0 N: `! z8 O- n3 F0 W" {4 ?4 d
cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up 9 {; j- {7 s8 p! ~7 Syour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line* X8 D: ]$ w6 A8 @, W5 i
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main7 ^& k: s) a6 q- H% f; M- X
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas- |( V2 z: j0 r2 E- X
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors." ^: O( a9 p# q5 v- ?
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.2 N3 O5 s) I* e" i( b5 x
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly% s" v9 ~( A- \; N _- T
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling / N% S7 s |0 S' h+ Q& d* p( Kitems for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. ! d/ a- h+ s3 r" Z' {: E8 I8 Ogasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out8 w/ V, G8 E$ @. ~
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more0 D2 [3 I6 M P5 b9 Y
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. . m4 Z6 O$ \: F q5 U9 sif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your ; V3 k( F2 G k, L' Y# dgas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. % X& h: R$ V, ^particularly you park your car outside in the cold. ( u, O2 |+ t+ v1 U' Wplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has- f9 r1 c3 ~: F5 D7 k; H4 l
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. 5 K, g, h+ y; h% \5 g) Dbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas + H& J z% K4 C: T0 c/ Khas contain antifreeze additive. 3 ~! ~" h$ s* X+ jnext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.7 p+ l8 c# a; W9 {! e$ @9 v8 Y
H& I& j* {4 E/ ?, R# |2 Q: slet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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