In the event that you are situatedin Leek and have put unleaded in your diesel automobile we can provide countrywide 24/7 fuel drain solutions to remove the petrol. Regardless if you have put unleaded petrol in the diesel car and drove it we can all the same help.
Inadvertently put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Contact us and get honest advice and sensible help for your precise circumstances
We would come to you to carry out the complete contaminated fuel drain & clean right there on scene
When we have completed you should be able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain specialists in the UK, having countrywide coverage, in Staffordshire especially. We principally fix:
Regardless of the automobile make or model, we can attend to the problem there and then. No matter if it is roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you going again.
The procedure of extracting unleaded petrol from a diesel vehicle is in essence exactly the same for most vehicles. Obviously it may vary to some degree as every brand has their unique different fuel system. Even so it still basically follows the following 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.
Should you have any concerns or require some assistance please Call us!
We can get you moving once again.
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