I accidentally put E85 gas in my fuel tank?

2019 NISSAN SENTRA
43,000 MILES • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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EJEFFERY
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I accidentally put E85 gas in my car. Can you tell me what to do to fix it, please?
Aug 22, 2024 at 6:58 PM
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Do not start the engine and drain the tank, this video can show you how:

https://youtu.be/Q5MH2gnyFH0?si=bE_KV3EVAv9QheuH

Then, refill the tank with the correct fuel, get as much of the e85 as possible before refilling and you should be okay.
Aug 23, 2024 at 12:48 AM
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