if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine * F+ a; c8 z. q; \7 a- htry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling2 R6 U/ _# l" I. X+ h, S8 h2 A
in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their : O9 e" F' C' r: A& s0 bvehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely ; h% W) t @' Q+ Lcold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up* m& C& k* I. [! f3 J m K9 i
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line& }) U) y, D% M& {8 H1 s+ U, L
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main+ C' q( x- { l# W- J" L! ?
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas ( n( t N. P3 Rtank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. 3 m7 e9 ?7 c- y; U, c' ^( Q6 v6 fnext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. $ L6 Q9 ^5 X) r) z/ n% ngive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly- F: D3 T% X! |0 @2 E1 V
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling' {* g+ |4 }9 ~- x0 j
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents.: j6 C% q( U6 P$ a! ` c
gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out 9 `9 g U' e: l% d$ O' A6 P) J# pquickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more 0 S7 d7 C' A8 t/ agasline antifreeze. its all sold out.9 z+ G0 V3 L$ S! i0 x2 R" A2 I
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your . m8 V3 u* w3 |& l1 Bgas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. & `+ t1 a6 k8 Iparticularly you park your car outside in the cold.+ f _& p7 v$ G% I
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has) e2 D( T: b1 S2 ]- W( q
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. / G. R" M* L) @/ Z- [7 n5 sbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas) r9 H+ ?6 J3 W4 H( ~
has contain antifreeze additive. * P! H7 ]1 o* c+ Z! W. L- d2 ?
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.+ `$ z9 S+ p* n' X! R2 Q$ v2 J7 H
/ C) w( M# @' f9 K2 f2 @* p( ~4 z+ Hlet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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