If perhaps you are locatedaround Heywood and have put unleaded in a diesel vehicle we offer national 24/7 wrong fuel drain help to drain the petrol from the automobile. Regardless of if you have put unleaded in a diesel car and have driven it we are still equipped to help.
Inadvertently put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and obtain genuine advice and practical help for your precise circumstances
We would come to you to do the fuel removal & cleanse there on scene
Once we have finished you can get back on your way and get on with your day
We are the leading wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, offering countrywide coverage, in Greater Manchester particularly. We principally deal with:
Irrespective of the vehicle make or model, we have the ability to take care of the trouble there and then. Regardless of whether it is at the roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your home, we can get you going again.
The technique of draining unleaded petrol from a diesel vehicle is in essence the same for the vast majority of cars. Naturally it can vary to some degree as every manufacturer has their own distinct fuel system. Nevertheless it still fundamentally follows 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 questions or want assistance please Contact Us!
We can get you going again.
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