Common habit while refueling is damaging your car without you even realizing itWhile many people think this common habit at the gas station is beneficial, experts have warned drivers it could cause more damage than benefits leading to expensive repairsView 2 Images Experts warn people to avoid the common gas station habit (Image: Getty Images)Drivers are being warned not to do this common habit when filling cars up with gas. The error may seem harmless, but experts say it could possibly cause damage to cars rather than benefit them. ‌Motor specialists from McArthur Industries have urged motorists to not continuing to squeeze the gas pump trigger once their car has reached capacity. Article continues belowPosting on TikTok under the username @mcarthurindustries, the experts said: "When you're filling up the car. Motoring specialist Graham Conway from Select Car Leasing reveals that countless drivers are only now learning their rear-view mirrors have a 'night mode'.