Filling up with Diesel in a Petrol Chrysler is a common mistake to make. And exactly what you want to do about it varies according to several different factors. If you want to find out what you need to do about it then please read on.
Listed here the most important factors to take into consideration whenever making a decision whether to get a fuel drain:
Refrain from having any jack-of-all-trades to try to drain your vehicle. We are Chrysler experts and have the credentials and experience needed to make certain that you are back on the road with no hassle or trouble.
Accidentally put Diesel in a Petrol Chrysler? Or perhaps even put contaminated fuel in your Chrysler Neon ?
Call us and receive sincere advice and sensible assistance for your specific circumstance
We can come to you to undertake the contaminated fuel removal & cleanse right there on scene
When we are done you should be able to get back on the road and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, boasting countrywide cover, for Chrysler motorists particularly. We principally attend:
We are Chrysler specialists and have successfully drained thousands of Petrol Chrysler vehicles. Whether or not it's at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you going again.
The method of extracting Diesel from a Petrol vehicle is fundamentally exactly the same for the vast majority of vehicle makes. Needless to say it does differ somewhat as every make has their unique different fuel system. However it still fundamentally adheres to the following guidelines:
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.
Should you have any enquiries or require assistance please Call us!
We are able to get you going again.
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