Choosing the Right Fuel for Your Car: Debunking Myths and Explaining Octane Ratings

:fuelpump:Use the fuel recommended by your car manufacturer to prevent engine damage

:fire:Octane ratings indicate resistance to engine knock and do not affect energy content or fuel economy

:loop:Fuel additives, like Shell's V-Power Nitro+, help clean carbon deposits and protect engine components

:blue_book:Check your fuel door, owner's manual, or dashboard for fuel recommendations

:warning:In case of using the wrong fuel, use an octane booster to increase octane levels and prevent engine damage

What happens if I use the wrong fuel in my car?

—Using the wrong fuel can cause engine damage and decrease performance. It's important to use the fuel recommended by your car manufacturer.

Do higher octane fuels provide better fuel economy or more power?

—No, higher octane fuels do not provide better fuel economy or more power. Octane ratings only indicate resistance to engine knock.

What do fuel additives do?

—Fuel additives, like Shell's V-Power Nitro+, help clean carbon deposits and protect engine components from wear and tear.

How can I find out what fuel my car should use?

—You can check the fuel door, owner's manual, or dashboard of your car for fuel recommendations.

What should I do if I accidentally use the wrong fuel?

—If you accidentally use the wrong fuel, you can use an octane booster to increase the octane levels and prevent engine damage.

00:00Using the right fuel is important to prevent engine damage and optimize performance

02:01Octane ratings indicate resistance to engine knock and do not affect energy content or fuel economy

06:02Fuel additives like Shell's V-Power Nitro+ help clean carbon deposits and protect engine components

10:46Check your fuel door, owner's manual, or dashboard for the recommended fuel for your car

14:46In case of using the wrong fuel, use an octane booster to prevent engine damage