if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine 8 R( I$ a/ J9 G$ r2 q. Ktry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling ; Z& R1 ?+ G& z2 S# ^) }$ iin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their3 s* B; \) }" p0 P% b
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely# Y+ s* U3 j) A; ^* y1 _) ~" y" {4 X8 Q
cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up : v8 y% }6 I. pyour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line3 R, |- y- a1 C5 J6 _, h1 \
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main8 S" ~1 G5 m* P! P7 l8 o
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas . l1 B) i8 t- s. H* Otank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. # h8 g4 V1 w# y2 }1 N; _. cnext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. ; w& C. O: l/ z. g7 ]0 Tgive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly 7 _2 C [6 V5 Z" F. _$ Srepair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling5 E/ X' g/ | \8 _4 j
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. ) Q9 W% @9 V5 Q' F& bgasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out ?% a2 Y5 ~( D' h. W% F* y) b8 p* t
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more; f( V' \4 V$ P- }8 _0 H
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. % B# C$ E/ Y* C1 y/ j0 Hif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your + I4 @& l2 p! O$ e0 W N7 Egas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. ' X; r+ t! ^. }8 L3 f! {3 L' B6 |particularly you park your car outside in the cold. 5 N! h4 f7 ~. h% l5 h- s) v7 \9 W& rplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has $ k" d$ N" g& C" ~# g3 Bantifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. & R P. V W; P* A0 Xbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas" z* I* r$ p& n$ e7 R
has contain antifreeze additive. 0 G& e# R0 b5 \0 hnext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. " _, M9 V6 }+ n) p $ d& Q! I0 r! b5 Slet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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