if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine. ?7 Z, F! \8 \6 _3 y7 h
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling9 D0 o4 E" [# e
in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their. Y. y: [ ?$ @! p
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely * d$ {" R7 V0 E2 d Wcold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up6 d& Z' B6 C4 E/ \# G) r6 z
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line 3 A- C. E3 M8 h9 I- n4 nfrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main6 u7 L4 ~ B* y b
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas ( ?4 b: f' s, P2 N W+ Ptank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.7 M4 Y K# z6 q( Z }+ `* Y
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.* i( @5 L6 O, z
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly) o2 U* \' O: o4 l: t" h" O) f% d/ e
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling % m v# E) \# ^) z7 _ sitems for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. - c: p o8 |" V* e v/ B* ]gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out5 C: g$ ], O( V* q7 h
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more $ C1 |6 N; [, [1 U* y8 lgasline antifreeze. its all sold out. 0 ^/ }9 S- C; Z! D3 Q8 h( h5 w7 {if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your 8 p9 r: y6 Q- V' U+ Q4 p: @gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. 7 j! G! V) f9 c, }particularly you park your car outside in the cold.# l4 s# V E4 G
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has8 n: s( S; V9 F5 a' }8 Z
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not.) k& n% N' ]! W. m% {, o O0 e3 L
but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas; l) _9 p" q! k( }% q- Q
has contain antifreeze additive. ! V- s; c; G/ {- e0 J3 Y8 ?3 p0 enext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. ! I" D& h9 i, e1 ]5 k: @1 @; h 1 p- [* j! v) \1 [let us all be a better and safe drivers.
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