Incorrect fuel in a BMW 330Ci? Diesel in a Petrol BMW?

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Filling Diesel in a Petrol BMW is a usual error. And its remedy is based on several factors. If you want to find out what to do about this then keep on reading.
Listed here are the most important factors to take into consideration when making a decision whether to have your car drained:

1. How much Diesel have you put in the BMW, considering that the fuel tank capacity of the BMW 330Ci is most likely around 63 litres?
   1. Hardly any Diesel, something like 3.15 litres of Diesel in a Petrol 330Ci will generally not necessarily be a significant problem. Experience has taught us that an amount less than 3.15 litres (close to 5% of the entire fuel tank) is in many instances capable of being completely diluted through completely topping the remainder of the tank with Petrol.
      It's extremely unusual to come across a vehicle having problems because of under 5% wrong fuel contamination. Do not forget that it is rare - definitely not impossible to encounter. There are a number of vehicles that don't endure any level of contamination in the slightest.
   2. Between 3.15 and 6.3 litres of Diesel in the BMW (5 to 10%) is more of a 50/50 situation. Our practical experience has proven that as many motorists get away with it as those people who don't. When you are trying to decide whether or not to risk it and just top it up recognise that it is exactly like betting all of it on black - you have got a 50/50 possibility of it working out.
   3. Anything over 6.3 litres of Diesel in a Petrol 330Ci really should as soon as possible be removed seeing as your probability of driving with this level of contamination is in all likelihood below one in 50 - really huge odds.
2. Put Diesel in a Petrol BMW and drove it: Have you noted any performance concerns since putting the incorrect fuel in the 330Ci? In that case, get it emptied no matter the quantity of Diesel or the contamination ratio. Continually driving an automobile that is currently starting to suffer from the effects of fuel contamination will probably likely result in more harm affecting the fuel system parts.
3. Would you like security?
   Then simply just get it emptied. No matter the contamination ratio, there is invariably some amount of risk connected to driving a Petrol engine on fuel contaminated with Diesel. Likely implications of driving a car on the wrong fuel include things like the motor not starting, running lumpy, lack of power, degradation of the high-pressure pump, damaged or bunged injectors, etc. These are a few of the most common Diesel in Petrol warning signs, and in the event that you notice any of them cease driving and have it removed as soon as possible.

Do not just get any jack-of-all-trades to attend your vehicle. We are BMW specialists and have the skills and knowledge needed to ensure you get back on the road with minimal hassle or trouble.