if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine4 M4 ~* H T- ^& v' ]
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling : r9 c6 ~6 _- q8 z$ v5 m# Z/ Pin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their$ `* L x$ R# @* w# b5 S" w
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely 7 b9 s+ i) c/ [" \+ H2 S9 O* _9 o* ycold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up ) D% E ` \# K0 q" f: T9 S8 J9 Pyour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line ! M9 I2 s& e8 e) ^% b [9 N4 wfrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main 4 N* K( S9 P1 s W- _: creason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas* J9 D, [3 k. G) K* W) ?1 ~0 e L
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.0 B& j* U9 N! {2 m. B9 Q
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.: w# |1 ?4 E& ?7 t% J
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly& P: L' G- e% ?& ^: B) R1 `4 {
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling * `' O9 Y2 k8 ~- Qitems for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. . j! ?+ l* I) C/ ygasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out 6 u+ D' r) ]# Z4 L. L. C9 s; t5 }quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more8 J& J8 T }7 r& i7 j1 h
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. 0 y; H+ I1 T J6 E" a1 _if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your9 @2 D5 s) s1 P5 B
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.( ^! R. Q2 F4 P, y
particularly you park your car outside in the cold. ! C& K3 B2 K8 B" H: rplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has4 u& B9 M, V H0 E' ?* G
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not.$ U) ^& k9 l# n: T0 D
but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas1 Y+ k8 Y M; O, t2 ]
has contain antifreeze additive. ' u L) p% ]) `* e! x: s. Q
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. ) H: \5 u( f' V6 w: ^+ T* H# V1 N( [( ]8 {" |/ |
let us all be a better and safe drivers.
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