if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine* i4 H3 ]" ~; X2 W) Y
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling; M' H% @: }( y( a% a5 E
in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their! Y% o& f* C& N2 b. |0 K M
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely ) P+ T- {3 h4 U6 [8 scold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up6 Y! p7 B1 g* ]% d/ R; K- N2 C
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line7 `6 J: g3 C( L/ j' q- K
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main - @3 h- m S5 G! ^: X- d" Qreason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas, N) c" W! | i8 F% E9 T% @
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.+ K x* Y& C( p. ~- c5 x3 d# [; S
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.9 x0 ^% v, _. Z
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly ) M" D" M! F5 f- N$ r5 b- ~repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling1 F) B$ t$ d# \( ]9 c' b4 |
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents.; Y2 O. W# \" u3 r8 Z+ d
gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out : p" S4 B' K% S2 b9 M7 Lquickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more, g* N" z* |& v
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out.& Q, f# t+ L- X+ ]3 q$ G6 `- e
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your% }! @+ Q" ^0 n+ t4 D' f" H" `
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. . l' ?0 `3 _* l- t0 I6 `: D wparticularly you park your car outside in the cold. 3 e8 ^6 z2 P$ m& _3 B, Z1 uplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has ; s9 a$ c# c0 Wantifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. 7 Y9 m+ d0 @+ Ybut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas " i, f0 k* U# v" f6 s( ~5 v- ohas contain antifreeze additive. 0 a6 I, B4 ]9 f6 Wnext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. & g1 D) a! n! t8 Y( X# w . x, w! s. s- \7 m$ [+ X) }1 V4 elet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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