Diesel fuel contains a wax like substance wich lubricates the diesel injection pump and the fuel injectors. Gasoline dos not contain anything like that needed to lubricate those parts. So the pump will sieze up and the engine will fail. A diesel engine rebuild can cost thousands.
In the United States, unleaded regular gasoline is the most frequently used fuel in cars and small trucks.
Diesel fuel does not have lead added, but it is not the same as unleaded gasoline.Diesel fuel does not have lead added, but it is not the same as unleaded gasoline.
Empty your tank out, drain the fuel lines, as the gasoline will damage your diesel engine.
It will do damage to a diesel engine. Drain the tank and flush the fuel lines. Do not run this engine with unleaded gasoline in the tank.
In general unleaded in diesel is worse but it depends on how much unleaded went into how much diesel.
the color and diesel is oily.
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.
The gasoline will cause damage to the injection pump due to lack of lubricity. If mixed with diesel the gasoline will cause higher combustion temperatures and can cause valve damage, piston scoring and heating problems with the engine.Putting 100% straight gasoline in a diesel engine, if it can be started, it will not run for long and it will be permanently damaged.For more information please see the answer to the Related Question shown below.
If the engine is a diesel use diesel fuel. If the engine is a gasoline engine use unleaded gasoline.
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Diesels never had a carb, they are all injected in some form or fashion. If you were to run a diesel with a high concentration of gasoline, you will find it does not run well if at all, and it can cause damage to the injection pump.
No , a 1999 Ford Expedition came from the factory with the 4.6 or 5.4 " regular " unleaded GASOLINE V8 engines ( * 87 octane )