if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine 2 r ~6 c+ \3 u8 `try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling , t; S) Q9 M q* ?2 kin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their + j( k" I& u$ n% Pvehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely ' D! h9 v, L9 B; r3 T* Scold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up8 P; o6 |4 ~5 P( i3 q4 Q: k! {
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line 1 F' r4 Q( u4 Ffrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main + L* q% q9 n2 ~: l. Dreason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas 5 Z+ W) m C' ]+ @tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors.' ^# a8 D3 l! ?
next time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.1 K; ~2 O* k- D1 y, Z! x r
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly Z0 e9 F2 j6 X4 D. ]8 i G0 h1 nrepair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling2 ?& r& A7 ~$ R& ]: F7 ?2 M v
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents.# g$ j" T0 c" l+ u1 E& u: v2 {
gasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out! {0 ~- n! @, u4 y f
quickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more8 t3 r9 u5 ^& ? q3 b. D
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out." N- w3 o5 q9 h! t
if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your* P. r. S q q* J3 ^5 F6 F
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. 0 [3 t9 P$ G7 Dparticularly you park your car outside in the cold. " X' e: ? \7 X/ U& ?/ xplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has + A* M6 ]1 z: C; o# Aantifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not.+ m3 G! N' t) _; M! ~% N* C
but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas # `" x v" I2 S* Chas contain antifreeze additive. & }/ g0 g9 G) rnext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. # M/ F4 i" N" n8 k ! J: y5 [4 O7 W) ~$ `8 ~' C/ Mlet us all be a better and safe drivers.
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