If you have put unleaded in your diesel automobile we can provide national 24/7 mobile contaminated fuel help to remove the petrol. Even in the event you put unleaded in a diesel car and have driven it we can all the same help.
Inadvertently put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in a petrol car?
Contact us and receive sincere recommendations and sensible help for your precise circumstances
We can come to you to do the complete fuel retrieval & cleanse right there on scene
Once we are done you are able to get back on the road and get on with your trip
We are the leading wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, boasting national cover, in Essex especially. We principally attend to:
Regardless of the make or model, we have the ability to fix the issue right there and then. Whether it is at the roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at home, we can get you on the road again.
The procedure of draining unleaded from a diesel car is generally exactly the same for the majority of cars. Naturally it may vary to some degree as each brand has their particular fuel system. Even so it still fundamentally observes the below 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 case you have any queries or want some assistance please Call us!
We can get you on the road again.
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