Filling up with Petrol in a Diesel BMW is a usual mistake to make. And its remedy is dependent upon a few things. In case you would like to find out what it is advisable to do to fix it then keep on reading.
These are the most important variables to take into consideration when determining whether to get a fuel drain:
Stay away from having any unqualified so-and-so to attend your vehicle. We are BMW experts and hold the qualifications and expertise required to make certain you get back on the road with a minimum of hassle or trouble.
By mistake put Petrol in a Diesel BMW? Or even put contaminated fuel in your BMW 330d?
Call us and obtain sincere recommendations and practical help for your exact circumstances
We are able to come to you to perform the contaminated fuel removal & flush there on scene
As soon as we are done you will be able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the leading wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, offering national service, for BMW motorists particularly. We mostly attend to:
We are BMW specialists and have successfully drained thousands of Diesel BMW vehicles. Whether it's at the roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you on the road again.
The process of removing Petrol from a Diesel vehicle is essentially the same for the majority of cars. As you can imagine it may differ to some degree as each make has their own different fuel system. Nevertheless it still basically observes the following guidelines:
Just some of the few people we work with to bring you the best petrol in diesel service possible
When someone has put Petrol in a Diesel 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 need some assistance please Call us!
We can get you on the road 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.