if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine - o* f5 {1 X4 A/ A- ~' Ttry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling ' V" j: s' _% j: [) q& r/ c7 Y" ~7 G& S" _in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their/ [( x7 N( X' ^6 S4 b% [5 H1 Z
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely: L# j9 }1 t# p# O4 n+ D s, e2 g" S
cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up 5 M G9 s# q; B4 o' u1 r: |your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line & r; `; i' \4 M$ y7 ofrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main7 C3 N3 L4 _2 E. c
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas ) i+ \2 i f) k/ T9 Z( I gtank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. % r& F$ o9 F2 ?) A8 Y! anext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.& V' D4 @! |7 m0 R4 ?7 y
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly. P3 l4 P1 Y+ Z1 J# c! @1 a
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling 2 e) z8 m" E- e% Z7 `1 e/ |items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. 1 @9 P. S4 h# y6 wgasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out2 }' p+ ~# ` A$ X, N
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more5 q7 b! n0 M' ~7 H3 @
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out.! b# @2 K; F! X! j' r
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your 4 p7 `% \" @ E' ^. L9 e" F8 [# m7 z4 jgas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.5 h* ?& n5 A. G2 t3 J; M8 o
particularly you park your car outside in the cold.- l7 C6 I# y' `0 r) P
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has ) w5 \: P9 Q1 s7 x7 |( w; Jantifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. ' S: a! C _. K" T& Q8 X1 Mbut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas! Z7 x9 g( Y' ^1 {! P
has contain antifreeze additive. , O K% ^ S6 \% W" U# f
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.! `8 z* s2 `& R$ f+ a Q- ^! x3 s4 c
* N5 x( C' c7 b6 L6 Q+ t1 h. Z" clet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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