Is it safe to put petrol in a diesel car?
Is it safe to put petrol in a diesel car? It can be a costly mistake. If you fill a diesel car with petrol and start the engine, you will need to have the petrol pumped out of the fuel tank and the engine flushed through at the very least. It’s probably safest to have a new fuel filter put in. What happens when you put petrol in your car? Petrol does the opposite - it increases friction between parts in the diesel engine. The friction isn't good news for your diesel engine. The more petrol that's pumped through the...