If perhaps you are locatedin Whiteley and have put unleaded in your diesel car we provide nationwide 24hr fuel drain assistance to drain the petrol. Regardless if you put unleaded in your diesel car and have driven it we can still help out.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and get honest recommendations and sensible assistance for your particular circumstances
We can reach you to carry out the fuel retrieval & flush right there on scene
When we are done you will be able to get back moving and get on with your day
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, having countrywide service, in Hampshire particularly. We mainly fix:
Regardless of the make or model, we can deal with the problem there and then. Regardless of whether it is roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you on the road again.
The method of extracting unleaded from a diesel vehicle is generally exactly the same for virtually all cars. As you can imagine it can differ a little as every manufacturer has their particular different fuel system. Nevertheless it still basically adheres to the below principles:
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 queries or require some help please Contact Us!
We are able to get you going again.
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