If you are around Greenisland and have put petrol in a diesel car we provide nationwide 24/7 wrong fuel drain services to remove the petrol from the vehicle. Even if you have put unleaded in a diesel car and drove it we are still equipped to help out.
Accidentally put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and receive reliable guidance and practical assistance for your particular situation
We can come to you to do the complete fuel removal & flush right there on scene
Once we are done you are 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, boasting nationwide service, in County Antrim in particular. We predominantly fix:
Regardless of the car make or model, we have the ability to deal with the car there and then. Whether or not it's at the roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your house, we are able to get you moving once again.
The method of extracting unleaded petrol from a diesel car is essentially the same for a large number of cars. Needless to say it does vary to some extent as every manufacturer has their own fuel system. Having said that it still basically adheres to the following principles:
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 queries or require some assistance please Call us!
We are able to get you going again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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