if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine 6 U/ t f5 h( o: y* P1 | gtry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling * K0 f5 F( @+ V5 }in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their 3 B( Y1 c4 @1 ] c+ svehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely * P2 d3 Z; t6 S# Fcold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up4 L' [ w& O5 S. y( `8 l" L4 U
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line 4 Z9 g8 C! x) r1 b1 R+ bfrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main % \7 M% M+ y: C6 W& Kreason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas & i% `- f9 b2 |6 a; X; o7 H1 N9 wtank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. # o: d4 ?7 U" v( Y/ \* D D* jnext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. " \( h" V1 A: N" _. egive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly0 H7 J1 l& k* g
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling$ B" Q- G6 l$ L$ Q# t& n
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents.( N, m" Y+ w' D; r
gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out 1 _$ s& C% }2 M2 I. ]" i7 R# M Cquickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more$ y5 z7 }9 B+ c
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. % e1 @# c7 h! c! j kif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your# x, ?: L$ j. S% j& q0 K
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.7 X V1 |5 M1 }& A0 f: j' l. a; [' k( l
particularly you park your car outside in the cold.: A& Z& j5 u' y" D* e
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has& ?) T* h! Y; i- S1 X5 w- v) V
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. - J$ s; @8 q, b0 p* f6 Y/ A1 Xbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas 2 ^: S/ s; b" s3 P6 Zhas contain antifreeze additive. . J- G" S( d: f; Qnext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. + X4 _2 k# i U, G. R2 `6 [! z9 {: }% W. d
let us all be a better and safe drivers.
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