Driving with an empty gas tank can be dangerous. About this “Rossiyskaya Gazeta” It has been said Pavel Konstantinov, Director of Mechanical Repair Department of the Luxury Division of Avilon AG.
“You need to monitor the presence of fuel in the tank and make sure that it is at least a quarter full. If the gas tank is almost empty, you may find yourself in a situation where the car suddenly stops on the road, which can create the risk of an accident,” he said.
The expert warned that such trips will lead to the failure of the fuel pump. The driver may also encounter incorrect readings from the fuel level sensor in the car. As a result, the car will stop at an unexpected moment for the driver.
Konstantinov also noted that air can enter an empty tank, which further wears out the fuel pump elements.
Before that, automobile experts was given Tips for choosing a used car. According to them, it would be better to buy a used car from friends you trust.
If this is not possible, they recommend contacting a reputable dealer or searching for options on major online sites. Experts also advise against buying a car that is being sold for too little. This indicates that there is a problem with the vehicle.
Additionally, experts recommend examining the condition of the car’s interior and checking its technical condition.
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