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AdBlue in diesel tank - Forecourt Rescue Essex
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AdBlue in diesel tank

I empathize with the situation you are facing, wherein you have mistakenly added AdBlue to your diesel tank, which can lead to detrimental effects on your engine. It is imperative to take immediate action to prevent any further damage to your vehicle Therefore, it is highly recommended that you seek the services of a professional mechanic who can assist you in draining and flushing the tank to ensure the optimal performance of your vehicle.

If you accidentally put AdBlue (a diesel exhaust fluid) into a diesel tank, it’s important to address the situation quickly, as it can cause serious damage to the fuel system. Here’s what you should do:

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  1. Do Not Start the Engine: If you realize the mistake before starting the vehicle, don’t turn on the ignition.

  2. Drain the Tank: Contact our professional service to to drain the fuel tank and remove any contaminated fuel.

  3. Flush the System: The fuel lines and filters may need to be flushed to ensure no AdBlue remains in the system.

  4. Check for Damage: Once everything is cleaned, the technician can check for any potential damage caused by the AdBlue.

  5. Follow Up: Keep an eye on the vehicle after the repair to ensure everything is functioning properly.

Taking prompt action can help minimize any damage, so it's good you’re seeking advice!

AdBlue in diesel tank rescue

Forecourt

Rescue

Essex

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I express my regret for the unfortunate incident where AdBlue was inadvertently added to your diesel tank. This can lead detrimental effects on your engine if not dealt with in a timely manner. It is of utmost importance to call us for assistance to effectively drain and flush the tank as soon as possible to prevent any further harm to your engine.

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