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Safely starting a car that sat for 2 years

  

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Inherited my grandma’s 09 Pontiac vibe  tires look good has full oil and 1/2 tank gas. Hoses are not spongy. Toyota 1.8 engine. What steps to take to prep it for starting?  Thanks


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This kind of issue has been discussed here many times, please use the site search function. There are also numerous youtube videos on the subject, such as these:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PUTfxrPIfA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BiFpSkMbNQ

Your main immediate problem is probably going to be stale gasoline if you did not add fuel stabilizer to the tank before the vehicle was parked.

 


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