EP 02 Misfuelling - Putting Petrol Into A Diesel Car (What will happen?)
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 Published On May 21, 2023

In this video, we delve into the common yet costly mistake of misfuelling, specifically putting petrol into a diesel vehicle or diesel into a petrol vehicle. We explore the consequences of such an error and provide useful information on how to prevent and rectify it.

Misfuelling occurs when a driver mistakenly fills their vehicle with the wrong type of fuel. It's an easy mistake to make, especially when you're in a rush or using an unfamiliar vehicle. However, the repercussions can be severe and result in significant damage to the engine and fuel system.

We discuss the key differences between petrol and diesel fuels and explain why they are incompatible. Petrol and diesel have different chemical compositions and combustion properties, which means they require different types of engines to function properly. When the wrong fuel is used, it can disrupt the engine's performance and lead to costly repairs.

Our video highlights the symptoms and warning signs that indicate you've misfuelled your vehicle. These may include engine misfires, difficulty starting the engine. Learn about misfuelling, the common mistake of putting petrol into a diesel vehicle or diesel into a petrol vehicle. Discover the potential consequences and tips to avoid this error.

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