if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine, P! E9 O" m# L, |1 ?
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling q- S; K3 f2 t/ [8 Q H3 f+ e" din particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their2 q7 c8 v$ K( n) |& C9 B g
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely9 f9 s" ?: [* {9 p
cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up. S X8 @; {; {# V, G1 l' ^1 _9 t
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line* L* b- X0 } a
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main ) L+ ~$ H: ?/ D1 |2 F7 ~reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas % f* |3 D: e' d9 _) [% f4 btank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.$ q" e4 L) {8 D5 p, j) e# V( D
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. 7 A7 M% @9 ? `3 jgive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly5 |, w# {- I! E& |% B6 f
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling0 I1 q: R+ V0 h' K5 K! d/ e: ?) r
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. 6 ^. i' y& W+ v: m% U: ugasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out2 M! s% H8 q% B+ W* A3 S4 D
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more$ \' l+ p6 {+ X6 x7 D4 ]/ Q# K
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out.6 o! y' D+ F+ M' W
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your* P1 Y1 p X6 l
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible." C$ S. v3 ^% Z% x. Y6 k
particularly you park your car outside in the cold.0 J( `* E. ]) ?3 N6 G% \( ]- T- J
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has & H, _0 S4 @2 q9 R/ q2 F5 i; H$ w; Eantifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. - o) l8 C2 H% S# E5 q% @% abut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas - Z8 M1 h# F; x. T. I! d! ehas contain antifreeze additive. . B: a0 q- S! p- F" e
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.' P) O& g6 ]: K! F W9 P, \
, Z6 `& H V: v4 V8 D" g$ e- c+ xlet us all be a better and safe drivers.