If perhaps you have put petrol in your diesel automobile we can provide nationwide 24/7 mobile wrong fuel solutions to dispose of the petrol. Even in the event you have put unleaded in your diesel car and have driven it we can all the same help out.
Accidentally put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and get genuine recommendations and sensible assistance for your precise circumstance
We would go to you to carry out the full contaminated fuel retrieval & purge right there on scene
Once we are done you should be able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, boasting countrywide service, in Lancashire and Cheshire especially. We mainly attend:
Irrespective of the vehicle make or model, we have the ability to deal with the problem right there and then. No matter if it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you moving once again.
The process of removing petrol from a diesel car is fundamentally the same for a large number of vehicles. Obviously it can differ a little as each brand has their unique different fuel system. Even so it still basically observes the following guidelines:
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.
If you have any questions or require some help please Call us!
We can get you on the road again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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