Wrong fuel in your Citroen C4 Picasso? Diesel in a Petrol Citroen?

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Filling Diesel in a Petrol Citroen is a usual error. And its remedy depends upon an assortment of factors. If you would like to find out what it is advisable to do to sort it out then please read on.
Listed below are the most crucial factors to to consider whenever choosing whether to have a fuel drain:

1. Exactly how much Diesel have you put into the Citroen, bearing in mind that the fuel capacity of the Citroen C4 Picasso is in most cases approximately 60 litres?
   1. A tiny amount of Diesel, as little as 3 litres of Diesel in a Petrol C4 Picasso will in most cases not be a huge problem. Experience has demonstrated to us that quantities less than 3 litres (which is roughly 5% of the total fuel tank capacity) is oftentimes capable of being sufficiently diluted through thoroughly filling up the tank with Petrol.
      It is rather uncommon to encounter a motor vehicle suffering from difficulties due to less than 5% wrong fuel contamination. Keep in mind it's uncommon - certainly not impossible to encounter. There are certain automobiles that don't stand any amount of contamination in the slightest.
   2. In between 3 and 6 litres of Diesel in the Citroen (from 5 to 10%) is really a 50/50 scenario. Our expertise has revealed that as many motorists get away with it as those who break down. Whenever deciding on whether or not to chance it and simply top it up consider that it is the same as wagering all of it on black - you have a 50/50 possibility of it working.
   3. Anything above 6 litres of Diesel in a Petrol C4 Picasso ought to straight away be drained out because your likelihood of getting away with this quantity of contamination is almost certainly below one in 50 - really long odds.
2. Put Diesel in a Petrol Citroen and drove it: Have you seen any performance troubles ever since putting the incorrect fuel in the C4 Picasso? If so, get it removed no matter the volume of Diesel or even the contamination percentage. Continually running a car that is currently starting to suffer from the effects of wrong fuel contamination will only be responsible for progressively more damage affecting the fuel system components.
3. Are you looking for security?
   You should get it removed. Whatever the contamination ratio, there is always some degree of threat connected to operating a Petrol vehicle on fuel contaminated with the wrong fuel. Likely consequences of driving a vehicle on the incorrect fuel can include the motor refusing to start, running unevenly, decrease in power, wearing of the high-pressure pump, damaged or clogged injectors, and so forth. These are several of the most common Diesel in Petrol warning signs, and if you detect any of them stop driving and have it drained right now.

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