In case you are locatedin Fairford and have put petrol in your diesel vehicle we can offer countrywide 24hr mobile wrong fuel help to drain the petrol. Even if you have put unleaded in a diesel car and have driven it we can all the same help out.
Inadvertently put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and obtain honest guidance and practical help for your exact circumstances
We would go to you to carry out the contaminated fuel drain & cleanse there on scene
When we are done you can get back moving and get on with your day
We are the leading wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, boasting national service, in Gloucestershire particularly. We typically attend:
Whatever the automobile make or model, we have the ability to deal with the issue right there and then. Regardless of whether it is roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you moving again.
The procedure of draining unleaded from a diesel vehicle is generally exactly the same for a large number of motor vehicles. Of course it can vary a little as every manufacturer has their unique distinct fuel system. However it still follows 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 queries or need our assistance 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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