In case you have put unleaded in your diesel car we can provide countrywide 24hr mobile wrong fuel services to remove the petrol. Regardless of if you put unleaded petrol in your diesel car and have driven it we are still equipped to help.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and receive reliable guidance and sensible assistance for your exact situation
We can come to you to undertake the complete fuel drain & clean right there on scene
Once we have completed you can get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the leading wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, offering national service, in Kent especially. We primarily attend to:
Irrespective of the motor vehicle make or model, we have the ability to fix the trouble right there and then. Whether it's at the roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you going once again.
The method of removing unleaded petrol from a diesel vehicle is essentially the same for most motor vehicles. Of course it does differ slightly as each brand has their particular fuel system. Having said that it still observes 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.
If you have any enquiries or require assistance please Contact Us!
We are able to get you moving again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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