if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine: o; b" Q) R' i" M4 r/ X
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling / V7 U3 t, R* D+ qin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their$ ? L+ J& \1 }' ]; p2 h+ j
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely - e+ W6 q% A. K: u) o7 ?3 vcold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up 4 v- S; H3 y6 D# |+ oyour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line 0 [/ i6 w- M0 w- H" Hfrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main# N- p" ?& a# U( H3 @
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas4 f6 S9 r4 T& T B; w" E
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. * _! s' Q0 J+ e/ Nnext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. 2 m' w6 s+ D$ r' T M, y9 O, y% L Dgive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly # {# [! K- N7 @/ R3 z: rrepair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling & o f' O+ d; x5 B: } _items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents.6 U" r! t+ x# O7 o
gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out' T4 ~# g6 R" X
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more - C0 H1 p1 d" A% @: agasline antifreeze. its all sold out. |) H# A' z) Yif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your7 \. Z- x7 c2 {' m! K
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.! T. i! Z, r2 F5 `
particularly you park your car outside in the cold.' p% J7 o; q/ \$ C" S
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has1 O! Y/ l( n4 j% |' p: e. w( F2 [# W
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. 8 T. Y! \; C4 `4 t2 g" O; |. Gbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas 4 @. `- p$ K) o. i5 J' Ihas contain antifreeze additive. g4 N: y' c5 d0 znext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.$ v5 p/ t5 l2 U8 o& B7 H
/ A& m/ |, ?5 B1 n7 alet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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