Fingers crossed for no damage. Looks like the most vulnerable part is the HPFP, which could fail now or earlier than usual.....
Who has seen an HPFP survive a full on misfuel? - TDIClub Forums
According to this article, it's the aluminium bore of the HPFP that fails resulting in metal particles in the fuel system.
dweisel's HPFP Analogy of a Failure - VW TDI forum and Audi TDI forum - myturbodiesel.com
Have now got 2 diesel cars so stay away from the petrol pumps now and partner refuses to refuel in case she makes a mistake.
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Here is a post showing damage to HPFP after 3 minutes on gasoline:
TDIClub Forums - View Single Post - CR engine HPFP analysis
Last edited by bluey; 21-04-2012 at 10:36 AM.
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