If you have put petrol in a diesel car we offer countrywide 24/7 fuel drain help to dispose of the petrol. Even in the event you have put petrol in the diesel car and have driven it we are still in a position to help out.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Give us a call and receive straightforward recommendations and practical help for your specific circumstances
We are able to come to you to carry out the contaminated fuel retrieval & cleanse right there on scene
As soon as we have finished you will be able to get back on your way and get on with your day
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, boasting countrywide service, in Merseyside in particular. We mainly attend to:
Whatever the make or model, we are able to attend to the trouble right there and then. Even if it's at the roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you going once again.
The procedure of extracting petrol from a diesel car is essentially similar for the majority of vehicle makes. Naturally it may differ to some extent as every brand has their particular distinct fuel system. Nevertheless it still essentially observes 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.
If you have any queries or need some assistance please Contact Us!
We can get you on the road once again.
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