In case you have put petrol in your diesel automobile we can provide 24/7 mobile wrong fuel assistance to remove the petrol. Even if you have put petrol in a diesel car and drove it we can still help.
Mistakenly put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Contact us and get reliable advice and practical assistance for your precise circumstances
We can reach you to undertake the full contaminated fuel drain & purge right there on scene
As soon as we have finished you should be able to get back on your way and get on with your day
We are the primary wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, having countrywide coverage, in Merseyside especially. We primarily fix:
Whatever the automobile make or model, we can take care of the car there and then. Whether or not it is at the roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you going once again.
The process of getting rid of petrol from a diesel vehicle is essentially the same for virtually all cars. Needless to say it does vary to some degree as each make has their particular different fuel system. Nevertheless it still 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.
Should you have any enquiries or want assistance please Contact Us!
We are able to get you going again.
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