Bad gas

Asked by chelle80 Mar 21, 2017 at 07:42 AM about the Lincoln LS

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My car is a 2001 Lincoln Ls. And it was
sitting up for about 5 years I've had
everything changed on it from pipes hoses
and wires now its running Like a clonger. I
was told that its still had gas in it (about a
quarter of a tank) and it needed to run out
because it is weak gas I put some Lucas
deep cleaning in it and premium gas how
does it take for it to work? Help me please

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You just have to keep running it until you get the gas down some more, the more of the old gas you run out the better for each time you put fresh gas into it.

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