if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine 0 ~6 S1 G& r9 a1 Atry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling* f! D$ F) d3 H3 q/ y$ c
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% U x" o! r* q. [; O" @vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely/ a! j- L0 [( x; W6 x! i
cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up " `- A( u! Q! k/ I2 [ q- Kyour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line. W1 w6 F9 I) L7 s3 U
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main . s; n8 u- H& G+ b. w5 W$ |6 ^reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas 1 [6 \) k# Z& q) i: c- D# Ctank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.$ c4 m8 v9 \. ]( [3 O5 ]: F
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. ' C! a9 {# e' R% G3 ^2 Igive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly; x) ^) o/ Z% k' D& `0 M
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling , ~# }2 h. O& U1 |2 sitems for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. + I6 ?, Y# V$ t2 z8 kgasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out 0 t/ o. I: T4 K5 l+ oquickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more7 j! W: G/ R7 Z$ n# _" V
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out.5 v/ E+ Z; z+ K! w* ]; L; A
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your / c" m# C1 G4 J% qgas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. ' y* e/ }) w: C6 U" `! fparticularly you park your car outside in the cold. 1 l' R% O' p7 w; ?7 Kplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has( h4 s- a9 w; S
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. ! @/ y. K% G8 v( W. e- ybut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas8 e' F2 D1 ^; b0 R
has contain antifreeze additive. * v8 R5 ?3 V1 h
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. 6 Y/ J( C0 r2 ~ C5 O3 n - i% e5 u7 y1 ^/ R3 r6 l z* Dlet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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