Should I Refuel When There Are 100 Kilometers Left?

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StPaul
07/30/25 9:49am
You should refuel when there are 100 kilometers left. For most family cars, the fuel warning light on the dashboard will illuminate when the remaining fuel range is between 100 to 150 kilometers. To avoid any inconvenience, it is advisable to refuel promptly. Below are solutions if your vehicle runs out of fuel midway: Find Spare Gasoline: Check the trunk of your car to see if there is any spare gasoline stored. If available, you can use it to refuel your vehicle. Alternatively, purchase some fuel from a nearby gas station or passing vehicles. Call for Rescue Services: You can call the emergency hotline of your insurance company or energy companies like Sinopec. Simply provide your vehicle's coordinates, and a tow truck will arrive to transport your car to the nearest gas station for refueling. However, the towing fee is generally at your own expense.
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