If you have put unleaded in a diesel automobile we can offer countrywide 24/7 mobile contaminated fuel services to remove the petrol. Even in the event you put petrol in your diesel car and have driven it we are still able to help.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Contact us and obtain reliable recommendations and sensible assistance for your particular circumstance
We can go to you to carry out the full contaminated fuel retrieval & flush there on scene
When we have completed you are able to get back on your way and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, having nationwide coverage, in West Midlands in particular. We principally fix:
Whatever the automobile make or model, we can take care of the issue there and then. Even if it's roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you on the road again.
The method of getting rid of unleaded from a diesel vehicle is essentially the same for a large number of vehicle makes. Obviously it can vary a bit as every make has their particular different fuel system. Even so it still essentially observes the following guidelines:
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 concerns or need some assistance please Contact Us!
We can get you going once again.
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