In case you are locatedaround Cambridge and have put petrol in your diesel automobile we provide national 24hr wrong fuel solutions to drain the petrol. Even in the event you have put unleaded in the diesel car and have driven it we can still help out.
Inadvertently put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and obtain honest recommendations and sensible help for your particular circumstances
We would go to you to do the fuel drain & flush there on scene
Once we have finished you are able to get back moving and get on with your day
We are the leading wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, having nationwide coverage, in Cambridgeshire especially. We primarily attend to:
Regardless of the automobile make or model, we can attend to the trouble there and then. Even if it is roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your house, we are able to get you moving once again.
The method of getting rid of petrol from a diesel car is in essence the same for a large number of vehicles. As you can imagine it can differ somewhat as each make has their unique fuel system. Even so it still follows the following 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.
Should you have any concerns or require some assistance please Contact Us!
We are able to get you going once again.
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