In the event that you are around Woking and have put petrol in your diesel vehicle we can offer nationwide 24/7 mobile fuel drain help to remove the petrol. Regardless of if you put petrol in your diesel car and drove it we can still help out.
Mistakenly put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in a petrol car?
Contact us and obtain straightforward guidance and practical help for your precise circumstance
We are able to reach you to do the fuel retrieval & purge right there on scene
As soon as we are done you should be able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, boasting national service, in Surrey especially. We primarily attend:
It doesn't matter the car make or model, we have the ability to attend to the issue there and then. Whether or not it is at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we are able to get you going once again.
The technique of getting rid of unleaded from a diesel vehicle is in essence identical for the majority of vehicles. Of course it may differ to some extent as each make has their unique different fuel system. Nevertheless it still fundamentally follows the below 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.
If you have any questions or need some assistance please Contact Us!
We are able to get you moving again.
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