if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine/ |' _, X h/ `
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling D0 b; P; [; }# {$ i
in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their. J+ d5 P8 W! g# I d% W+ j
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely 4 Z8 q! ~6 y) T+ T7 |cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up- e7 M. N# g' {: }+ g
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line! g* s+ ?# n7 T6 A" E; G
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main . j C7 _3 T1 [reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas: j2 o$ V* h( V' d- |' {
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. 8 x6 ] k! q) }# \next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.0 ~8 W( N7 Z6 Y }3 T8 d
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly( T. A, ?& E* ~
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling 5 ^6 I0 p' ~7 O( ^% ?items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. ! g' P9 D* K& S# k1 f$ Ogasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out3 g9 w# t& w( D W: I; z
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more % B7 \. E6 t" b3 ^2 ^" Q, w5 Fgasline antifreeze. its all sold out. ! r+ T' U* `3 p8 N: C* Tif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your; c" U& Q, o# l# H$ q! A' N$ u- C( t7 ?
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.5 o- d0 E+ }7 e2 w8 D! L. o
particularly you park your car outside in the cold. , d# Y, s* k7 i( X% k# y _8 p5 Uplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has + s7 b9 I# D9 j5 ~3 v, zantifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not., S5 q8 n, C" c0 M$ f
but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas ( h% o3 h D$ Q/ j/ `( a( [has contain antifreeze additive. # ?0 w }( t% H+ C$ W4 P0 V3 B. V, t
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.- k4 X9 u/ B. p4 b; _; @
3 q. T% v1 r" c7 K. V/ ~let us all be a better and safe drivers.
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