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TB1126 – Diagnosing a running diesel filled with petrol

A speedy diagnosis can be as quick as opening the fuel cap. A common error by diesel vehicle drivers is filling up with petrol. When a diesel arrives at your workshop and is reported to have starting difficulties, before plugging in the scan tool, pop the lid on the fuel tank and take a whiff. TB1126 – Diagnosing a running diesel filled with petrol

TB1094 – Wrong fuel. Why this can destroy diesel fuel systems and engines.

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The diesel fuel system is a very fine tolerance operating hydraulic system which requires fuel to be of the correct type and viscosity to ensure full operation, performance and drivability of the diesel engine. Both petrol and water are NOT in the category of lubricant fluids for a diesel fuel system. When the incorrect fluids TB1094 – Wrong fuel. Why this can destroy diesel fuel systems and engines.