if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine 6 W2 k( u0 a6 {% q- O: Y% F8 B4 R' ktry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling 8 c$ y$ m0 C; |" I9 |. Z& Bin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their/ v% M$ p2 V( [: t( ^+ |7 V, u
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely- x1 k# f- d( x! y9 g& k! X0 x
cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up ; a; V6 v" ? t* syour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line) m7 n5 s# u5 T% Q# ^) `
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main4 \4 D& l0 r! r; W
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas 4 D/ ^, [$ x$ M9 n# qtank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. . J8 s. C# L0 `) enext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. 4 ]$ {8 f8 ?: c$ y! y6 rgive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly+ f1 R. D% }% G( k2 C7 R
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling 9 P# m) @5 K! j1 B0 |items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. 7 b) m' l7 A6 d: rgasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out) R9 ?6 ?1 E0 \9 S& r
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more7 ^# F: H+ v5 k
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. , I N8 S! z& Y B; @: { t4 p* jif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your . R, D- n9 p" N- Egas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. - l; X( `: Z6 pparticularly you park your car outside in the cold.2 W( U) z; i' z6 i0 J
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has( T, w: o, u2 v7 f8 l9 ^) P
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not.: y' e; n4 i5 e. w6 z I
but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas - j5 g! o. m+ Rhas contain antifreeze additive. : X+ m6 F* {! S+ A+ q) U
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.) z2 J, Y- X( f0 @8 U' p6 O/ s
- ?9 R; t! Z( k, v8 d! Wlet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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