if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine7 L. V( L8 r) k- }4 a2 ^# A5 U5 X6 M
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling ; v7 G. k" g! Zin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their; S( O: S( n6 F
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely ! ^* m/ t/ i0 g# ?8 O7 I+ m% ycold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up / x3 t+ g6 J7 T: `& v2 i3 ?! s6 Wyour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line + r7 R+ B4 z0 V) r; w% b: x( mfrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main 2 | r$ Z! |4 P+ J$ lreason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas! h3 k! d3 V. F% Y6 k
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.) P1 ]2 @ d j& ]3 D
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.8 X! e" d( M) ^( K* I r" Y
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly ' g* B0 n: Z- [% H8 O& \8 s( W7 orepair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling/ f1 }" |* v0 x/ a8 D" M
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. 5 \4 S* L+ a( u+ G6 p. cgasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out / c3 S6 ?) U# Nquickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more 5 U' f4 h8 A* F. {gasline antifreeze. its all sold out.) M q5 l4 p5 O; s
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your- b+ S' q7 R4 O
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.0 y6 p* u. U1 e6 Q
particularly you park your car outside in the cold.1 i, P* V) @, z. F! T
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has: w: ^# k7 u5 M* L
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. / Z, ?8 e# t0 Mbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas$ V- g2 Y7 e/ V2 L+ J' D9 m
has contain antifreeze additive. 6 f; `$ d& ] n4 _! r
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.( c- m5 q: Z$ R) _3 b! q
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let us all be a better and safe drivers.
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