if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine5 {. a: X! z. w: b( b% S& F% F
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling 1 c: m$ n; U, {9 Q3 M4 N+ C( [ x# [in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their( X0 J+ q* h( s/ e$ X
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely 9 t; g. |; U8 ?3 g3 r+ h+ icold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up5 e$ E) O0 S2 k' W8 s
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line J5 r! S# Z0 \6 b* `- Rfrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main; q F; h& |, o5 O
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas . D. l" X/ s' dtank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.% u) P6 a0 ?5 g; P1 e
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. 7 n$ f+ g/ T. A5 Tgive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly7 G# P& G" N. T4 i: `
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling9 r8 A0 h# n' B6 v
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents.) j R' }. G. j: L r- L
gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out/ [" A. I. ]- P6 |$ d/ w5 v
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more' d! }8 ~$ _, ]$ x0 p: P6 f
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out.0 }# H" I5 l# o+ L! p: d, G
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your6 h/ ]% X% g7 Z! S! u. c; l
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. 9 H6 `, f A5 G/ {+ v1 R/ Cparticularly you park your car outside in the cold. $ ~5 M4 z4 V; I# {1 l+ u5 i! @plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has 9 _, m* ^# y9 j+ A iantifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. + v- [7 y* p8 W6 w! R1 Cbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas+ y6 k- M I& N; ^& Y
has contain antifreeze additive. # Q8 g$ W2 I( Z5 I6 Y5 \next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. ; t7 p# B7 v# v ?/ {6 d3 l : `( Z/ c, _4 ?; Q+ zlet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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