if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine6 b% n. i, m) j; _
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling7 R/ P' t" |7 D+ T6 D
in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their & T$ V' ^* T9 N+ ~6 ?. A7 \vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely 2 `; W) t5 N9 Y4 @' y. h* Ccold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up; {: Z- _8 A0 Y! m
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line 3 D1 E2 P% G$ K1 F i& e/ Y! Ffrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main. m9 U/ P5 l, G8 J$ G3 D9 @
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas ' V0 l# U2 Q5 `& W' P6 b. Q" jtank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. ' I3 L9 s3 i/ L$ ]next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.$ W y7 v& z" w
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly 8 J+ O9 e- f' W# H5 z7 e2 k3 erepair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling & l5 d! C! a1 Y8 v# j9 d0 ditems for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. , t; |1 y! D* s9 D4 S: ugasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out% L) n9 |: T# z) V' D: N& b4 _
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more- w" E0 n, s4 J: k" Y$ e# ?7 x
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out.8 |9 h s$ E& T7 f
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your/ H- `: c5 ^0 S. Y, Z$ ]1 [
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.) i' v; [5 {, S1 m' _+ s9 I% j5 S
particularly you park your car outside in the cold.' E. B: F6 I+ R9 r
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has . u5 i1 E$ g% q8 `antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not.7 U$ m. \# L5 [0 v( E' i
but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas 0 n; }; s4 _- A' d0 Z9 l! A) dhas contain antifreeze additive. + \) p7 ~3 r5 {next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.1 ?3 [2 f1 R; ?: h7 o
' X5 e3 f) X7 _' k4 n7 ?2 wlet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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