Filling Diesel in a Petrol Chevrolet is a usual error. And its remedy hinges on a few factors. In the event that you want to find out what it is best to do to sort it out then read on.
These are the main variables to consider whenever deciding on whether to get your car drained:
Do not just have any jack-of-all-trades to attend your automobile. We are Chevrolet experts and have the skills and expertise needed to ensure that you get back on the road with minimum hassle or worry.
Inadvertently put Diesel in a Petrol Chevrolet? Or perhaps even put contaminated fuel in your Chevrolet Trax?
Contact us and obtain genuine guidance and sensible assistance for your particular circumstance
We can reach you to do the contaminated fuel removal & purge right there on scene
As soon as we are done you should be able to get back moving and get on with your day
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain specialists in the UK, offering nationwide coverage, for Chevrolet motorists especially. We primarily deal with:
We are Chevrolet specialists and have successfully drained thousands of Petrol Chevrolet vehicles. Whether or not it's at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you going again.
The system of extracting Diesel from a Petrol vehicle is basically the same for virtually all cars. Obviously it does vary to some degree as every make has their unique different fuel system. Having said that it still essentially adheres to the following guidelines:
Just some of the few people we work with to bring you the best petrol in diesel service possible
When someone has put Diesel in a Petrol 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.
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We empty the fuel tank via the filler neck, the sender unit, or even the fuel lines themselves
We can flush the fuel system, purging contaminants from the lines, filter and pumps
We can put clean fuel back in the car and get it up and running again, ready to drive away.