Should I use Heet or other cold fuel protection?
Jan 29, 2019 · There are fuel additives like Heet that claim to protect against the cold, but I'm wondering if it is worth it. I know that I should have the fuel tanks full or nearly full. I have two vehicles, a 2009 …
How exactly does running fuel-lean increase the temperature of …
Jan 29, 2016 · I learned in this question that running an engine fuel-lean will increase the temperature of ignition, among other things such as causing problems with the catalytic converter. I have no idea …
Should I really keep my gas tank at least half full?
Dec 18, 2018 · Water condensation in an empty fuel tank is a major issue for airplanes. Many accidents have been caused by water in the fuel. Pilots are required to drain our fuel and look for water before …
How do I mix up my own windshield washing liquid for low …
Jan 13, 2012 · Yeah, alcohol is probably your best bet, unless you want to buy some of those washer additives. The fluid other people have been talking about is probably something like this which says …
coolant - Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Stack Exchange
Mar 27, 2019 · For some background, I was driving my 2010 Mustang behind a pickup truck and all of a sudden there was a TON of smoke and liquid on my windshield/hood. I was lucky to not crash. My …
Can I safely use two year old gasoline?
I have half a full tank of gasoline (95 octane) for a 3S-GTE engine (fuel injected, four cylinder). This is on a car that has just been sitting still. Can I safely run the engine on this gasoline?...
coolant - Car won't reach operating temperature - Motor Vehicle ...
Dec 17, 2015 · Here's a seemingly simple problem - I noticed that the temperature gauge of my mother's 2004 Opel Meriva 1.7CDTI won't ever climb above minimum. I checked the OBD readings to see if it …
Slight intermittent squeal, brakes or wheel bearings?
Aug 22, 2025 · I have a slight squealing sound in my car, which is known to have worn brake rotors and pads, to be replaced within a week. The squeal appeared less than a week ago. It is not continuous, …
parking - Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Stack Exchange
Related: Reviving a vehicle that has been idle for a long time A car has not been started for over 2 years. No fuel stabilizer was added to the tank. According to some sources it's best to drain...
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan sputters & stalls after refueling
Dec 4, 2016 · Would using Heet and Sea Foam motor treatment, together, be better? I've learned that this issue is not isolated but no one from either company has chimed-in to address the topic. I bought …