In the event you have put petrol in a diesel automobile we provide national 24hr wrong fuel drain help to extract the petrol. Even in the event you have put petrol in the diesel car and drove it we are still able to help.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and obtain reliable advice and sensible assistance for your precise situation
We are able to go to you to do the complete fuel drain & flush there on scene
As soon as we have completed you should be able to get back on your way and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain specialists in the UK, having nationwide service, in East Midlands particularly. We primarily fix:
No matter the car make or model, we have the ability to fix the trouble right there and then. Even if it's roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your house, we are able to get you on the road again.
The process of draining unleaded from a diesel vehicle is generally the same for a large number of cars. Naturally it does vary a bit as each brand has their unique fuel system. Even so it still essentially adheres to 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 enquiries or require assistance please Contact Us!
We can get you on the road again.
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