In the event that you are situatedin Cramlington and have put unleaded in a diesel vehicle we can provide nationwide 24hr mobile fuel drain assistance to drain the petrol from the vehicle. Even in the event you put unleaded in a diesel car and drove it we are still able to help.
Mistakenly put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and obtain genuine guidance and practical assistance for your particular circumstance
We are able to go to you to undertake the contaminated fuel drain & clean there on scene
When we are done you will be able to get back on your way and get on with your day
We are the primary wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, boasting nationwide service, in Northumberland particularly. We typically attend to:
Regardless of the motor vehicle make or model, we can take care of the issue right there and then. No matter if it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your home, we can get you going again.
The procedure of extracting unleaded from a diesel vehicle is fundamentally the same for virtually all motor vehicles. As you can imagine it can differ to some degree as each manufacturer has their unique different fuel system. Having said that it still essentially adheres to the following points:
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 enquiries or require help please Contact Us!
We are able to get you on the road again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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