If perhaps you have put unleaded in your diesel automobile we offer nationwide 24hr wrong fuel solutions to dispose of the petrol from the vehicle. Regardless if you have put petrol in your diesel car and have driven it we can all the same help out.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in a petrol car?
Contact us and obtain reliable guidance and practical help for your particular circumstance
We are able to go to you to perform the full fuel drain & purge right there on scene
When we have finished you will be able to get back moving and get on with your day
We are the leading wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, boasting countrywide cover, in Lancashire and Cheshire particularly. We primarily fix:
No matter the vehicle make or model, we can take care of the issue there and then. Regardless of whether it is roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your home, we can get you on the road once again.
The process of removing petrol from a diesel vehicle is generally identical for most vehicle makes. Of course it can differ slightly as every manufacturer has their particular different fuel system. Having said that it still observes 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.
In the event that you have any questions or want assistance please Call us!
We can get you on the road once again.
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