In case you are situatedaround Ely and have put petrol in a diesel vehicle we offer national 24hr mobile wrong fuel drain services to drain the petrol from the vehicle. Even if you have put petrol in the diesel car and drove it we can all the same help out.
Mistakenly put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Contact us and receive honest recommendations and sensible help for your precise situation
We can come to you to carry out the complete contaminated fuel retrieval & flush there on scene
As soon as we have completed you will be able to get back on the road and get on with your day
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain specialists in the UK, having national service, in Cambridgeshire in particular. We principally attend:
It doesn't matter the car make or model, we are able to fix the car there and then. No matter if it's roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you moving once again.
The method of getting rid of unleaded petrol from a diesel car is fundamentally exactly the same for virtually all vehicles. Naturally it may differ somewhat as each manufacturer has their unique fuel system. However it still 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.
In case you have any questions or need our help please Call us!
We are able to get you going again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
Weekdays: 9am to 5pm
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