If you are situatedin Birkenhead and have put petrol in your diesel vehicle we can provide nationwide 24/7 contaminated fuel solutions to dispose of the petrol from the automobile. Even if you have put unleaded in your diesel car and have driven it we are still equipped to help.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Contact us and receive reliable advice and sensible help for your particular circumstances
We would go to you to undertake the full contaminated fuel drain & flush there on scene
Once we are done you should be able to get back moving and get on with your day
We are the leading wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, offering national cover, in Merseyside particularly. We mostly deal with:
Irrespective of the vehicle make or model, we are able to attend to the car right there and then. Whether or not it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you on the road once again.
The process of extracting unleaded petrol from a diesel vehicle is in essence identical for virtually all vehicle makes. As you can imagine it can vary slightly as each make has their particular distinct fuel system. Having said that it still generally adheres to the following points:
Just some of the few people we work with to bring you the best petrol in diesel service possible
When someone has put petrol in a diesel car they have a few very common questions. So we have compiled a list of the most Frequently Asked Questions for you
Turn off the car as soon as possible and call us. Continuing to run a vehicle on the wrong fuel can potentially damage it. We will be able to give you advice and assistance based on your circumstances
It can. However, if the problem is caught and remedied quickly the risks will be minimal. Of the 1,500 vehicles we attend every month, less than 0.5% have suffered and substantial damage requiring parts replacement.
The safe answer is none. However you might be able to get away with a very low contamination ratio. That being said, we always highly recommend draining anything over a 5% contamination ratio asap.
Putting Super Unleaded, or Shell V-Power, BP Ultimate Unleaded, etc, will have the exact same effect as putting regular unleaded petrol in your diesel car and will need to be drained out and flushed.
No! The EU Block Exemption Regulations clearly state that "the work can be carried out by as long as that garage uses manufacturer approved parts and correctly follows the manufacturer's service schedule."
This might work on some vehicles in some cases, but in the majority on instances it won't and you risk damaging the Lambda sensors as well as fuel pump and injectors, just as a regular misfuel.
In case you have any queries or want our help please Call us!
We are able to get you going again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
Weekdays: 9am to 5pm
Fully Insured
VAT Registered
APEX Certified
Fully Mobile
Professionally Trained
Roadside/Forecourt/Home
We empty the fuel tank via the filler neck, the sender unit, or even the fuel lines themselves
We can flush the fuel system, purging contaminants from the lines, filter and pumps
We can put clean fuel back in the car and get it up and running again, ready to drive away.