If perhaps you have put petrol in a diesel car we can provide countrywide 24hr wrong fuel services to extract the petrol from the automobile. Even if you put petrol in your diesel car and drove it we can still help.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in a petrol car?
Give us a call and receive sincere guidance and practical assistance for your particular circumstances
We would go to you to perform the fuel drain & clean there on scene
When we have completed you are able to get back on the road and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, boasting nationwide service, in County Antrim in particular. We mainly fix:
Whatever the automobile make or model, we have the ability to deal with the problem there and then. Whether it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we are able to get you on the road again.
The method of draining petrol from a diesel car is fundamentally the same for the majority of vehicle makes. Needless to say it can differ to some extent as every brand has their own distinct fuel system. Having said that it still essentially 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 queries or want help please Contact Us!
We can get you going once again.
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