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How can water be separated from my contaminated diesel?

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If the water contamination is already up to the level of the draw-off (so mixed diesel and water is coming out) then see above (allow mixture to settle and separate by siphoning). Does the take-off cap just run free, or does it need a pump to transfer it into the recipient vehicle? read more

“Diesel fuel can hold some water in solution, but as the ambient temperature decreases the water has a higher potential of separating from the diesel and accumulating in the bottom of the tank.” Warm and humid climates can create problems with microbial growth.“Warmer temperatures tend to be more susceptible to microbial contamination with the subsequent water contamination of the fuel phase,” says Harvey. read more

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