Putting Petrol in a Diesel Hyundai is a very common mistake to make. And exactly what you want to do about it varies according to various things. In case you want to find out what you should do about this then stay with me.
These are the most crucial variables to think about when deciding on whether to get a fuel drain:
Stay away from getting any unqualified so-and-so to try to repair your automobile. We are Hyundai specialists and have the qualifications and knowledge necessary to ensure that you are back on the road with little hassle or worry.
By mistake put Petrol in a Diesel Hyundai? Or perhaps even put contaminated fuel in your Hyundai Sonata CRDi?
Call us and receive sincere guidance and sensible help for your exact situation
We would go to you to carry out the fuel retrieval & clean right there on scene
When we have completed you should be able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, having countrywide service, for Hyundai motorists especially. We principally attend:
We are Hyundai specialists and have successfully drained thousands of Diesel Hyundai vehicles. Whether it is roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you going once again.
The technique of extracting Petrol from a Diesel vehicle is in essence identical for virtually all motor vehicles. Needless to say it does vary a little as every manufacturer has their particular fuel system. Nevertheless it still basically adheres to the following points:
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.
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