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Even a small amount of diesel in a gas tank can cause problems. The fuel filter may gum up, as well as the fuel injectors.
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Will filling up your whole tank with diesel hurt your car?
If your car is not a Diesel, YES! It will harm your car. Diesel fuel is less refined than conventional gas. It has contaminants and water in it. You may end up with carburetor problems, and if you have fuel injecion you may have a very costly fuel injector repair on your hands. Please only use the fuel recommended for your car. Most cars nowadays have that printed on the inside of the gas tank door where the cap is.
How much methyl hydrate do you use for a tank of gas?
You can put about a pint in a full tank of gas.
Why does the gas tank splash back when filling?
The tank is not venting properly.
How many gallons does the gas tank in the 2008 Smart Fortwo hold?
The gas tank on the 2008 Smart Fortwo holds 8.7 gal..
Someone put an egg in my gas tank do I need to drop the gas tank?
Yes, get that thing out of there. It's gonna ruin your engine.
2008 ford diesel unleaded fuel in tank?
Diesel engines have a much higher compression ratio than gasoline engines. Therefore, you need to drain all the gas you can out of you tank and fill it with diesel.
Is it ok to put unleaded gas in diesel tank?
No. Do not put unleaded gas in a diesel tank.
How can you get diesel fuel out of a Ford Focus gas tank?
You will need to remove the gas tank.
How many gallon gas tank does a 2001 f250 diesel?
2001 ford diesel has a 36 gallon tank
What happens if you put unleaded gasoline in a diesel car?
Diesel engines have a much higher compression ratio than gasoline engines. Therefore, you need to drain all the fuel you can out of your tank and fill it with diesel. Gas in a diesel engine will go boom, and destroy your engine.
Can diesel fuel vapours get into a gasoline engine?
Only if you put diesel in gas tank.
How do you get diesel out of 4-wheeler gas tank?
If you were trying to get gas or diesel out of a tank just take a hose (preferably smaller to fit just what you need) just put the hose in he tank and suck it through the hose and a suction will be made for it to push through the hose. Have a bucket or something to put it in and you have gas out of your tank.
Where is the fuel pump for 1998 Chevrolet turbo diesel?
It is in the gas tank.
Gas tank capacity of a 2002 gas ford f250?
I have a 2001 with a diesel and its a 38 gallon tank
What do you do if regular gas was put in your truck and it has a diesel engine?
Drain the tank, change the fuel filter, refill with diesel.
Is diesel a gas?
Yeah diesel is a gas or they whouldnt let u put it in to ur gas tank. R u sttupid.actually diesel is a type of fuel used with engines that are made for diesel fuel. but yes it is a FUEL the same as Gasoline.Diesel is a liquid.
Can diesel in your gas tank ruin the engine?
No, the engine will just not run or run poorly and smoke depending on how much diesel is in the tank. If you put very little just keep driving and fill the tank up with gas when you have 1/2 tank. If you put allot and the engine will not run then you will need to drain the tank, replace the fuel filter, blow out the lines, and fill the tank with gas.
