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Old 12-05-2023, 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Maker View Post
Please add STABIL to your gas tank ASAP. And use it every time you get gas. You are not driving enough to keep gas in your tank fresh.

Gas that sits too long becomes gummy and will cause a big problem if left to become stale. Varnish deposits will foul the injectors. Fuel lines will plug up. Your hybrid will become an expensive paperweight. (unless you pay $$$$ to get it fixed)
That is not true. I have a Chrysler Pacifica hybrid so, in order to keep the gas fresh the vehicle goes into an "engine refresh mode", so the vehicle, when necessary, runs on gas only, until you add fresh gas to the tank.