Petrol Diesel Expiry Date: Everyone wants to have a car or at least a motorcycle. Many people have their own vehicles. rising Everyone is troubled by the rising prices of petrol and diesel. People want to avoid wasting money unnecessarily. That’s why many people have started using public transport for commuting. Many people have imprisoned their vehicles in the parking lot. Perhaps there would have been some petrol in those vehicles as well and people would have left it in the car tank just like that.
Have you ever wondered what would happen if petrol is left lying in the tank of a bike or car? Can it do any harm? Can’t petrol or diesel expire lying around? Let’s know the answers to these questions…
Petrol-diesel is also bad
Many people are not aware that the petrol kept in the vehicle for a long time also gets spoiled. Yes, you read it right and it affects your vehicle. If you park your car in the parking lot for a long time and leave diesel or petrol in its tank, then after some time it will go bad.
How does this happen?
Actually petrol and diesel are made from crude oil. Petrol or diesel tend to deteriorate faster than crude oil. While refining crude oil to make petrol or diesel, many other chemicals including ethanol are added to it. Due to which the shelf life of petrol and diesel reduces slightly. If the vehicle is parked for a long time and petrol is left lying in its tank, then some chemicals turn into vapor with temperature and it starts rotting.
After how long does it start going bad?
Automobile sector experts say that the deterioration of petrol or diesel also depends on the temperature. Higher the temperature, higher will be the possibility of diesel-petrol spoiling quickly. According to experts, if your car is parked in 30 degree i.e. normal temperature, then the oil in it can remain good for 3 months and if it is parked in 20 degree temperature, even for 6 months. If the oil of your vehicle has gone bad and you drive with this oil, then it will have a bad effect on the engine and there is a possibility of damage to the carburettor and fuel pump.
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