if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine b4 ^3 n' E8 G: z! o$ N0 G, Mtry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling / m' L4 y8 V, ] nin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their. {) q/ m8 v' q
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely2 R2 N; J: |( t& d
cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up6 q% L2 W2 V2 j H9 D! F$ Z/ q9 o. w- X; r
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line F$ O( D7 Q* t( d; I5 |
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main, H2 }- d* ^3 h
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas# u4 y$ r2 |) p1 U: f% J! Z, V
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.$ ?! S% ]% d; K2 m! h
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. $ {. j. m! H# k' n8 _3 o( ?/ E m. Igive it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly $ U2 h1 {% U6 C U7 w( ]2 @repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling9 ]' I# H! o! ~0 V/ |
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents.+ S+ g' r: g- B4 i1 o h
gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out . S2 Y3 A, `4 ?! [! v* {( O! Bquickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more : C# v7 {" Y% [' r1 `3 Hgasline antifreeze. its all sold out.1 S& p, o" F4 {" Y6 H* V
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your0 I; ~' ^* ]! c6 [3 O* J. P
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.1 V+ D" K! f, U
particularly you park your car outside in the cold. 4 T7 O% a/ W; l7 ?" I% A+ Uplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has- O+ L& m* q* s1 y9 o
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. 4 j; [* n0 [# k' K0 ]7 |but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas % I8 K( i5 Y4 H0 d# vhas contain antifreeze additive. " ], \0 p4 d- W9 s
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know., y* a0 c D; ~* C4 E/ y( B
* m$ t/ L. Z: klet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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