If you have put petrol in a diesel automobile we can provide 24/7 wrong fuel services to dispose of the petrol. Even in the event you put unleaded petrol in the diesel car and have driven it we can all the same help out.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Give us a call and get reliable guidance and sensible help for your precise circumstances
We are able to come to you to undertake the fuel drain & purge there on scene
As soon as we are done you will be able to get back on your way and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, boasting nationwide service, in Inverclyde especially. We predominantly attend:
Regardless of the automobile make or model, we are able to deal with the issue there and then. No matter if it's at the roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you going once again.
The technique of extracting petrol from a diesel car is fundamentally exactly the same for the vast majority of vehicles. Obviously it may differ a little as every manufacturer has their particular different fuel system. However it still basically adheres to 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 enquiries or need our assistance please Call us!
We can get you going once again.
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