Putting Petrol in a Diesel Hyundai is a well-known error. And its remedy is dependent upon several different factors. In the event that you want to know what you should do to fix it then continue reading.
Let us discuss the main variables to take into account whenever figuring out whether or not to get the car drained:
Do not just get any general so-and-so to attend your automobile. We are Hyundai experts and hold the credentials and working experience needed to make certain that you get back on the road with minimum hassle or worry.
Unintentionally put Petrol in a Diesel Hyundai? Or perhaps even put contaminated fuel in your Hyundai i30 CRDi?
Call us and obtain reliable advice and practical assistance for your precise circumstance
We are able to come to you to undertake the complete fuel drain & purge there on scene
Once we are done you are able to get back moving and get on with your day
We are the leading wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, offering national cover, for Hyundai motorists in particular. We typically fix:
We are Hyundai specialists and have successfully drained hundreds of Diesel Hyundai vehicles. Even if it's roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your home, we can get you on the road again.
The technique of draining Petrol from a Diesel vehicle is generally the same for virtually all vehicles. Of course it does differ a little as every brand has their own fuel system. Having said that it still generally follows 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 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.
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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.