How Do You Use STP Small Engine Treatment?

Based on the provided reference, using STP small engine treatment is a method for "treating" your small engines to help them last a long time.

## Purpose of Using STP Small Engine Treatment

The reference highlights that small engines are "great machines" that can achieve a long lifespan "if you treat" them. This implies that using a product like STP small engine treatment is a way to provide this necessary "treatment."

Specifically, treating your small engine with a fuel additive product from STP helps:

*   **Maintain the machine:** It contributes to keeping the engine in good working order.
*   **Extend lifespan:** Regular treatment supports the longevity of your small engine equipment.

The reference emphasizes the **benefit** of treatment – contributing to the long life of the machine – rather than providing specific, step-by-step instructions on *how* to physically apply the product (such as the correct dosage for different engine sizes or the exact location to add the treatment). Typically, these products are added directly into the fuel tank of the small engine equipment.

While the reference confirms *why* you should treat your engine with an additive (to make it last a long time), it does not detail the method of use like:

*   The amount of treatment to use per gallon of fuel.
*   How often the treatment should be used.
*   Specific instructions for different types of small engines (e.g., lawnmowers, snowblowers, chainsaws).

For precise usage instructions, always refer to the product label on the STP small engine treatment bottle itself, as it will contain dosage information and application frequency recommendations specific to that product.