if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine- }5 E+ O2 D2 L5 ?' \
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling 0 K. s" \1 M2 B! h3 W5 ?/ hin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their& ]) W' ^- a2 l6 k
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely 7 e, L" e2 x! \+ e7 Scold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up ' P, m8 ?" l2 Nyour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line1 e) Q# ?# X7 d6 ^: `% m0 N
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main2 ~" Q5 B3 Y* @# O& \0 P
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas$ l; U; N% h4 I. h! V% _+ X! t
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. 3 k }; L, E! k6 [( d8 Enext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.- i8 p4 D$ O$ L \4 z
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly/ i# \) d: D) d6 t
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling" g3 u. A7 K$ X3 o+ T" q2 q6 U
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents.8 r1 C$ U& a8 Y3 Y
gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out % M2 l |6 h: h _. ^$ @* N# \/ a9 squickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more* r( M9 Y% L' v' ^: t% v
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. * M i. c/ H3 [% Y5 f. f2 d( I; Zif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your ' H5 k" _$ d X1 z* Ygas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. + z E# x4 P" z9 _( w* Mparticularly you park your car outside in the cold. 7 S% q3 r& v% s' N# f, j; Eplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has8 w' T; P: p7 }& s, A( e* T5 `
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. * z" S. Q1 l5 b2 P, I5 pbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas" D: [9 E" n5 ?1 e" v, @3 _/ `
has contain antifreeze additive. # L- R7 T5 \0 X2 f4 wnext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. ! D, q- P) S- g 7 C% {. i! j% |: ~! f# E: |let us all be a better and safe drivers.