If you are situatedin Dereham and have put unleaded in a diesel car we offer 24hr mobile fuel drain assistance to dispose of the petrol from the vehicle. Regardless of if you put unleaded petrol in the diesel car and drove it we can all the same help out.
Inadvertently put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and obtain sincere guidance and practical help for your precise circumstance
We can come to you to do the contaminated fuel removal & purge there on scene
As soon as we are done you will be able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, offering nationwide coverage, in Norfolk particularly. We predominantly fix:
It doesn't matter the vehicle make or model, we can attend to the car there and then. Regardless of whether it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you going again.
The technique of removing petrol from a diesel car is generally exactly the same for the majority of vehicles. Obviously it can differ somewhat as every brand has their unique distinct fuel system. Having said that it still generally adheres to the below 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.
In the event that you have any concerns or require help please Call us!
We are able to get you going once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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