if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine ) S) B* R9 u6 L htry put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling 9 m3 l% S- T$ n+ P% |, L" qin particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their 3 u% e: t/ |/ bvehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely a2 u. @9 s+ H1 B8 b: X4 y
cold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up 5 B+ Z3 V3 [1 g. M# _& D' nyour car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line+ p. A' S B6 n! A9 j
from freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main2 z' i3 ]0 ?2 V8 F- o
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas 8 R4 C) {1 ]- i+ Qtank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. $ m- l* m$ t6 T; s$ w; l, Znext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage.6 [2 S4 k4 B& B! c- \# j
give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly9 @2 w0 ^9 r) t7 a8 z5 H& c/ k* I( [$ k
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling7 S4 H. g: {+ Y2 U; C/ b0 C
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. / C5 M0 j, r7 J6 dgasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out + M A! g6 ~+ J! \ ?/ yquickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more; _1 v" Q- I5 q) j; o+ I$ Y* I
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. " S$ |" _; t4 `5 m+ n' Aif you do not have gasline antifreeze in your" T6 R( T$ b! V5 W
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible.# y3 b2 z# i! N2 ~+ ^/ O! V9 [
particularly you park your car outside in the cold.$ b; Y4 p: z+ T, Z! `9 p5 U
plus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has$ @- p9 D) W; x
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. ( J* W6 P3 c4 W# s/ r; ~but i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas _. O/ ?' N4 F# U* E6 ehas contain antifreeze additive. b, j0 O# H( o7 y k
next time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know. 7 v5 E9 }' c2 d. r* E& b* _9 g) r3 b- j- m
let us all be a better and safe drivers.
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