How long can I leave my Car parked without starting it?

Asked by GuruT387S Jul 25, 2018 at 02:50 PM about the 2013 Ford Focus SE

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Until the end of time. If you want to be able to start it again I would start and warm it up every month. For long term storage you probably should drain all the fuel and do an oil change, put it up on blocks and use a battery tender.

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