Nowadays, many of us prefer to travel by vehicle like a car or bike instead of traveling by public transport. However, while traveling on the way, many times we have to fill petrol or diesel in our car. While filling petrol and diesel in the vehicle, it is important to pay special attention to many things. If you don't take care of these things. In such a situation, you may have to face many problems. While filling petrol in the car, the biggest danger is that of catching fire there. There is a huge stock of petrol and diesel at the petrol pump. In such a situation, this area is quite risky. If you are going to fill petrol and diesel in your car. In such a situation, you must follow some safety steps here. Today we are going to tell you about the same. Let us know -
Turn off the engine
Whenever you go to fill petrol or diesel in your car. During that time you should stop the engine. When the car engine starts. During that time combustion takes place in the engine components. For this reason, the spark of fire keeps burning. In such a situation, you should turn it off to avoid any accidents.
Do not carry flammable materials with you
If you are going to fill petrol in your car. In such a situation, you should ensure that you do not carry any kind of lighter, matchbox, or inflammable substance there.
Get out of the car
Whenever you are filling diesel or petrol in your car. During that time you should stop the car and get down. You should take special care of this from a security point of view.
Don't smoke
You should not fill petrol in plastic or glass bottles even by mistake. This can prove to be quite dangerous. Apart from this, you should not smoke on the premises of the petrol pump.
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