if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine ' w! V: J" Z4 y# x3 S1 htry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling0 p3 t, a6 a" _, ]' p3 G/ G# C
in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their0 N) s5 a3 _5 N1 [ x9 p
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely - H" H) v& b' W5 Qcold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up( u* T/ [1 T [$ E5 h* L) h, a
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line7 A6 d w3 F4 w/ D0 m9 i
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main! G: k2 S4 w V
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas & v8 j/ i s* Z% L2 W& @tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. 0 D8 a' B; ?+ F; X/ |1 Q$ Znext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. * Z# Q$ K" j+ h9 t+ y2 bgive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly& q3 n4 X' i2 `' c- E6 o) r" e
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling# {+ e+ |" w9 _" S) y! K/ r: b8 N
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. 8 C7 @& M# { Kgasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out2 j' T" q/ j3 U# }2 r3 }9 ?5 |
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more2 X: C2 Z1 R k6 h, q! a
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. , H+ z' s7 K/ \; L: Aif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your+ K X8 C6 u. G" E. Y' Z
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.. E' U" L/ z0 \
particularly you park your car outside in the cold. 8 j! j: k$ P7 K; [: Hplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has- b1 Q9 Y7 [2 g# ]" Y
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not.5 N- \9 a) y+ _* p6 z. V
but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas 2 [; u- m& P- I0 ~; l$ s5 mhas contain antifreeze additive. 7 l" j9 c$ ^. Y Wnext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.8 O: m1 w! a, x; T/ r: @0 I# Y
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let us all be a better and safe drivers.
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