If perhaps you have put unleaded in your diesel automobile we can offer countrywide 24hr mobile wrong fuel drain assistance to extract the petrol. Regardless of if you have put unleaded in a diesel car and drove it we can still help.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Give us a call and obtain genuine advice and practical help for your precise circumstances
We would go to you to perform the contaminated fuel removal & flush there on scene
Once we have finished you should be able to get back on the road and get on with your day
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, having countrywide service, in Banffshire especially. We mainly deal with:
It doesn't matter the car make or model, we can fix the car right there and then. Even if it's at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you on the road again.
The process of getting rid of unleaded from a diesel vehicle is essentially exactly the same for a large number of vehicle makes. Obviously it may vary slightly as each make has their particular distinct fuel system. Even so it still basically observes the below principles:
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.
If you have any enquiries or require some help please Contact Us!
We can get you on the road once again.
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