Do you need to bleed air when a car runs out of fuel?

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AshleyDella
07/29/25 2:20pm
After refueling a car that has run out of fuel, there is no need to bleed air. The vehicle's fuel system is equipped with a dedicated exhaust system. You can start the vehicle directly after refueling. Before ignition, turn the key to the "on" position, and the fuel pump will start working. Since the fuel pump is electric, if there is no fuel, the engine may not start immediately after refueling because there is air in the fuel line. If you refuel, turn the key to the "on" position, wait for a few dozen seconds, and then attempt to start the engine. Below is relevant information: If a car is running low on fuel on the highway, generally from the moment the warning light comes on until the engine stalls, the car can still travel at least 40 to 60 kilometers. On highways, there is typically a service area gas station approximately every 50 kilometers. Alternatively, you can exit at the nearest exit, where there is usually a gas station nearby. If the car stalls on the road, pull over to the shoulder, place a warning sign, and then call for roadside assistance while waiting for help.
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