gas tank Archives – CarTreatments.com Car Maintenance, General Repair, Troubleshooting, and Everything Car Related Tue, 27 Sep 2022 19:36:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://cartreatments.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-gear2-32x32.png gas tank Archives – CarTreatments.com 32 32 Fuel Gauge Reading Incorrectly? (Here’s What It Means) https://cartreatments.com/fuel-gauge-reading-incorrectly/ https://cartreatments.com/fuel-gauge-reading-incorrectly/#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2022 17:04:30 +0000 https://cartreatments.com/?p=509186 When you get behind the wheel you expect all the gauges and lights in front of you to work. So it can be more than a little disconcerting when one of those helpful gauges stops working as it should. What ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/fuel-gauge-reading-incorrectly/feed/ 1 Bleach in a Gas Tank? (Short and Long Term Effects) https://cartreatments.com/bleach-in-a-gas-tank/ https://cartreatments.com/bleach-in-a-gas-tank/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2021 21:47:48 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=506226 While it’s unlikely that you’ve intentionally poured bleach into your own gas tank, it’s not unheard of for people to try and get back at someone they don’t like by mixing things into their gas tank. But what do you ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/bleach-in-a-gas-tank/feed/ 2 What Happens if You Put Gasoline in a Diesel Engine? https://cartreatments.com/gasoline-in-a-diesel-engine/ https://cartreatments.com/gasoline-in-a-diesel-engine/#comments Fri, 28 Jun 2019 14:53:18 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=1782 If you’re at the gas station and you accidentally fill your diesel engine vehicle with regular gasoline, then it can cause a lot of problems for your vehicle. You see, diesel engines do not depend on spark plugs like gasoline ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/gasoline-in-a-diesel-engine/feed/ 10 What Happens When You Put Sugar in a Gas Tank? https://cartreatments.com/sugar-in-the-gas-tank/ https://cartreatments.com/sugar-in-the-gas-tank/#respond Tue, 15 May 2018 15:05:01 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=2290 Since automobiles were first sold to consumers, there has been a myth floating around about what happens if you pour sugar into a car’s gas tank. The common belief is that pouring sugar into a gas tank will cause the ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/sugar-in-the-gas-tank/feed/ 0 Water in the Gas Tank (Symptoms, Causes, and How to Fix) https://cartreatments.com/water-in-gas-tank/ https://cartreatments.com/water-in-gas-tank/#comments Fri, 28 Jul 2017 11:41:11 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=1523 It is possible for water to get into your vehicle’s gas tank when you’re pumping new gas into it at the gas station. The weather outside can also cause condensation to form which puts water in your gas tank as ... Read more

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