Filling up with Diesel in a Petrol Nissan is a regular mistake to make. And its remedy is determined by various things. In case you would like to know what you ought to do about this then keep on reading.
Let us discuss the key factors to think about whenever making a decision whether to get it drained:
Do not simply get any unqualified so-and-so to try to fix your vehicle. We are Nissan specialists and hold the qualifications and expertise necessary to make sure that you are back on the road with a minimum of hassle or trouble.
Mistakenly put Diesel in a Petrol Nissan? Or perhaps even put contaminated fuel in your Nissan Primera?
Contact us and obtain honest guidance and practical assistance for your exact circumstances
We can go to you to carry out the contaminated fuel retrieval & cleanse there on scene
Once 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 specialists in the UK, having countrywide coverage, for Nissan motorists particularly. We predominantly attend:
We are Nissan specialists and have successfully drained thousands of Petrol Nissan vehicles. No matter if it is at the roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you going again.
The technique of removing Diesel from a Petrol vehicle is in essence the same for the vast majority of vehicles. Of course it can differ a little as each make has their unique distinct fuel system. Even so it still fundamentally follows the following principles:
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.
Should you have any concerns or require some assistance please Contact Us!
We are able to get you on the road 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.