Wrong fuel in your Ferrari 550 Barchetta? Diesel in your Petrol Ferrari?

ABOUT

Putting Diesel in a Petrol Ferrari is a common mistake. And its solution is determined by a variety of things. If you would like to know what you ought to do about it then read on.
Right here are the most important variables to be aware of when determining whether to get a fuel drain:

1. What level of Diesel have you put in the Ferrari, bearing in mind that the fuel capacity of your Ferrari 550 Barchetta is normally roughly 114 litres?
   1. Hardly any Diesel, as little as 5.7 litres of Diesel in a Petrol 550 Barchetta will normally not really be a huge problem. Experience has shown us that an amount less than 5.7 litres (5% of the entire fuel tank) is sometimes able to be completely diluted simply by totally filling the rest of the tank with the right fuel.
      It's rather uncommon to come across a motor vehicle experiencing difficulties with lower than 5% incorrect fuel contamination. Do not forget that it is very uncommon - definitely not impossible to encounter. There are a few vehicles that don't stand any quantity of contamination whatsoever.
   2. In between 5.7 and 11.4 litres of Diesel in the Ferrari (5 to 10%) is really a 50/50 scenario. Our experience has revealed that as many people get away with this as all those who don't. When you are trying to decide whether or not to risk it and simply top it up remember that it is exactly like betting it all on black - you've got a 50/50 chance of it working.
   3. Anything over 11.4 litres of Diesel in your Petrol 550 Barchetta ought to straight away be drained seeing as your likelihood of driving with that level of contamination is probably less than one in fifty - truly huge odds.
2. Put Diesel in a Petrol Ferrari and drove it: Have you spotted any performance troubles after putting the incorrect fuel in your 550 Barchetta? If you have, have it emptied regardless of the amount of Diesel or the contamination percentage. Continually driving a vehicle that is beginning to suffer from the effect of wrong fuel contamination will just cause even more harm affecting the fuel system.
3. Are you looking for reassurance?
   Then get it removed. No matter the contamination ratio, there is inevitably some amount of danger associated with operating a Petrol engine on Petrol contaminated with the incorrect fuel. Possible implications of driving on the incorrect fuel include the motor refusing to start, running unevenly, decrease in power, wearing of the high-pressure pump, worn or blocked injectors, etc. These are a few of the commonest Diesel in Petrol signs and symptoms, and should you detect any of them then stop and have it removed immediately.

Do not simply have any untrained so-and-so to attend your car. We are Ferrari experts and have got the credentials and working experience needed to make sure that you get back on the road with minimal hassle or trouble.