In case you have put unleaded in a diesel automobile we can provide national 24/7 fuel drain assistance to drain the petrol. Regardless of if you put petrol in a diesel car and drove it we are still able to help.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in a petrol car?
Give us a call and obtain genuine guidance and sensible help for your specific circumstance
We can reach you to carry out the full contaminated fuel removal & cleanse there on scene
When we have completed you are able to get back on your way and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain specialists in the UK, having national coverage, in Bristol in particular. We mostly deal with:
No matter the vehicle make or model, we are able to deal with the trouble right there and then. Even if it is at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you going again.
The technique of getting rid of unleaded petrol from a diesel car is fundamentally exactly the same for the majority of vehicles. Naturally it can vary to some degree as every brand has their unique distinct fuel system. However it still essentially observes 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 the event that you have any queries or require some assistance please Contact Us!
We can get you moving once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
Weekdays: 9am to 5pm
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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.