In the event that you are situatedin Filton and have put petrol in a diesel car we offer nationwide 24/7 mobile wrong fuel drain services to extract the petrol. Even in the event you have put unleaded in a diesel car and have driven it we are still able to help out.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in a petrol car?
Call us and get straightforward recommendations and practical assistance for your particular circumstance
We can reach you to do the full contaminated fuel drain & cleanse right there on scene
As soon as we have completed you are able to get back on your way and get on with your day
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, having nationwide cover, in Gloucestershire particularly. We mainly attend to:
It doesn't matter the motor vehicle make or model, we are able to take care of the problem there and then. No matter if it is roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you on the road once again.
The procedure of getting rid of petrol from a diesel vehicle is essentially identical for the majority of cars. Naturally it does vary a bit as every make has their unique distinct fuel system. Having said that it still basically adheres to the following points:
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 case you have any enquiries or need some help please Call us!
We can get you on the road again.
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