As Rains Persist, Caltex Offers Motorists Tips on How to Keep Water Out of Their Fuel Tank

In a country where sudden downpours, monsoon surges, and typhoons can bring rain and flooding at different times of the year, motorists face a recurring but often overlooked risk: water finding its way into the fuel tank, where it can contaminate fuel and gradually affect engine performance. Caltex Philippines is offering drivers a quick checklist to help protect their vehicles from water contamination whenever wet weather and flooding occur.

Here is how to keep water out of your fuel tank during the rainy season: 

Inspect your fuel cap for cracks or signs of wear and ensure it is securely closed after every refueling.