Putting Diesel in a Petrol Audi is a regularly occurring mistake to make. And its remedy depends upon various factors. In case you want to find out what it is best to do to fix it then read on.
Listed below are the most important factors to consider whenever figuring out whether to have a fuel drain:
Steer clear of getting any general so-and-so to try to fix your automobile. We are Audi specialists and have the accreditation and working experience needed to ensure you get back on the road with little hassle or worry.
Unintentionally put Diesel in a Petrol Audi? Or possibly even put contaminated fuel in your Audi RS6 Quattro?
Call us and receive reliable advice and practical assistance for your exact circumstances
We are able to reach you to do the full contaminated fuel removal & clean there on scene
When we have completed you should be able to get back on your way and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, having countrywide cover, for Audi motorists particularly. We predominantly deal with:
We are Audi specialists and have successfully drained hundreds of Petrol Audi vehicles. Even if it is roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you going again.
The procedure of getting rid of Diesel from a Petrol car is essentially similar for most motor vehicles. Naturally it may vary somewhat as every brand has their particular fuel system. However it still basically follows the following principles:
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.
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