If perhaps you are locatedin Dorking and have put unleaded in a diesel vehicle we offer nationwide 24/7 mobile fuel drain solutions to remove the petrol. Regardless if you have put unleaded petrol in the diesel car and have driven it we can all the same help out.
Mistakenly put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Give us a call and receive sincere recommendations and practical help for your exact circumstance
We are able to reach you to carry out the contaminated fuel drain & purge right there on scene
When we are done you can get back moving and get on with your day
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, boasting countrywide coverage, in Surrey particularly. We mainly fix:
Regardless of the make or model, we can take care of the issue right there and then. Even if it is roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your house, we are able to get you going again.
The technique of draining petrol from a diesel car is basically exactly the same for the vast majority of vehicles. Of course it does differ slightly as every brand has their particular distinct fuel system. Nevertheless it still follows the below guidelines:
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 enquiries or want assistance please Contact Us!
We can get you on the road once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
Weekdays: 9am to 5pm
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Fully Mobile
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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.