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Petrol in a
diesel car
In 99.9% of cases, it is possible to remedy the error of putting fuel in a diesel automobile.
Diesel in a
petrol car
Knowing what to do in this case is essential for your safety and could prevent you from incurring
Contaminated
fuel
Fuel contamination problems are not widespread.It is advised that you stop driving
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we may still be able to help. In 99% of cases our specialist fuel rescue service will be able to repair your mistake at the roadside.
Although rare, unfortunately in some cases, you may have already caused damage to the fuel system, it is important you do not try and drive any further.
Call us to speak to one of our technicians who will be able to advise.
Generally, breakdown assistance companies do not cover misfuelling.
At best, they will be able to organise a tow back to one of their repair centres. This can be both a costly and timely exercise. Call us to discuss your best options.
Unfortunately; putting the incorrect fuel in your car may void your warranty.
Repair bills to rectify this can range anywhere from $500 right up to a staggering $45,000 in some extreme cases.
Be sure you know what your getting yourself in for before calling your dealership. As specialists in this field we know what you may or may not be liable for.
We always act to provide advice in your best interests. A simple phone call to us could save you thousands.
Putting Petrol into Diesel will prevent the necessary lubrication of vital components of the fuel system and could cause permanent damage. Further more it will also cause the engine to misfire (pre-detonation) leading to potential engine failure.
Driving your vehicle on any mixed ratio of petrol is likely to cause engine damage over the long term and should be avoided at all costs.
Putting Diesel into a Petrol will result in Diesel not being burnt off during normal combustion.
This will foul the spark plugs and work its way into the oil lubricating system causing fast deterioration of the engine internal components.
We are the misfuelling experts. Our specialist fuel rescue mechanics attend to more vehicle misfuels in one week than your average mechanic will see in their lifetime.
With that high level of experience and our 24/7 on call mechanics, we guarantee to have your vehicle repaired and back on the road in a fraction of the time and cost compared to our competitors.
Certainly. However, depending on how busy your mechanic is, expect to be without your car for a few days. You will also have to organise a tow truck to get your car there and transport arrangements there after.