Immediate Actions After Putting Gasoline in a Diesel Fuel Tank
Immediate Actions After Putting Gasoline in a Diesel Fuel Tank
If you realize you have pumped gasoline into your diesel truck while still standing at the fuel island, the most important thing you can do is leave the engine off. Do not turn the key to the "on" position or press the start button, as even engaging the electronic systems can prime the fuel pump and begin circulating the contaminated mixture through the lines. Modern high-pressure common rail systems are incredibly sensitive, and keeping the gasoline confined to the fuel tank is the difference between a relatively simple ...