Filling up with Diesel in a Petrol Audi is a common error. And its remedy is determined by various factors. If perhaps you want to know what you need to do to sort it out then keep on reading.
Right here are the key factors to keep in mind whenever deciding on whether to get it drained:
Don't just have any untrained so-and-so to try to repair your vehicle. We are Audi specialists and have the certification and working experience necessary to make sure that you are back on the road with little hassle or trouble.
Accidentally put Diesel in a Petrol Audi? Or perhaps even put contaminated fuel in your Audi A7?
Give us a call and obtain sincere recommendations and sensible assistance for your precise circumstances
We would go to you to perform the full contaminated fuel removal & flush there on scene
As soon as we are done you can get back on the road and get on with your day
We are the primary wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, boasting national service, for Audi motorists in particular. We primarily deal with:
We are Audi specialists and have successfully drained hundreds of Petrol Audi vehicles. Even if it is at the roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you moving again.
The procedure of getting rid of Diesel from a Petrol vehicle is essentially identical for the majority of motor vehicles. Naturally it may differ to some degree as each manufacturer has their unique different fuel system. However it still essentially observes the below points:
Just some of the few people we work with to bring you the best petrol in diesel service possible
When someone has put Diesel in a Petrol car they have a few very common questions. So we have compiled a list of the most Frequently Asked Questions for you
Turn off the car as soon as possible and call us. Continuing to run a vehicle on the wrong fuel can potentially damage it. We will be able to give you advice and assistance based on your circumstances
It can. However, if the problem is caught and remedied quickly the risks will be minimal. Of the 1,500 vehicles we attend every month, less than 0.5% have suffered and substantial damage requiring parts replacement.
The safe answer is none. However you might be able to get away with a very low contamination ratio. That being said, we always highly recommend draining anything over a 5% contamination ratio asap.
Putting Super Unleaded, or Shell V-Power, BP Ultimate Unleaded, etc, will have the exact same effect as putting regular unleaded petrol in your diesel car and will need to be drained out and flushed.
No! The EU Block Exemption Regulations clearly state that "the work can be carried out by as long as that garage uses manufacturer approved parts and correctly follows the manufacturer's service schedule."
This might work on some vehicles in some cases, but in the majority on instances it won't and you risk damaging the Lambda sensors as well as fuel pump and injectors, just as a regular misfuel.
In the event that you have any questions or require our help please Call us!
We are able to get you moving once again.
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We empty the fuel tank via the filler neck, the sender unit, or even the fuel lines themselves
We can flush the fuel system, purging contaminants from the lines, filter and pumps
We can put clean fuel back in the car and get it up and running again, ready to drive away.