Filling up with Petrol in a Diesel Chevrolet is a very common problem. And its solution hinges on a few factors. In case you would like to find out what you must do about it then please read on.
Let us discuss the main factors to take into account when making a decision whether to have a fuel drain:
Keep away from having any general so-and-so to try to repair your car. We are Chevrolet experts and have got the certification and experience needed to make sure that you get back on the road with no hassle or worry.
Inadvertently put Petrol in a Diesel Chevrolet? Or possibly even put contaminated fuel in your Chevrolet Epica Diesel?
Give us a call and receive sincere recommendations and practical assistance for your exact circumstance
We can go to you to undertake the complete fuel drain & flush there on scene
Once we are done you can get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, offering countrywide cover, for Chevrolet motorists in particular. We typically deal with:
We are Chevrolet specialists and have successfully drained thousands of Diesel Chevrolet vehicles. No matter if it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at home, we can get you going once again.
The technique of draining Petrol from a Diesel vehicle is essentially similar for the vast majority of vehicle makes. Of course it can differ slightly as each manufacturer has their unique distinct fuel system. However it still basically follows the below guidelines:
Just some of the few people we work with to bring you the best petrol in diesel service possible
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 questions or need assistance please Call us!
We are able to get you moving once again.
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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.