If perhaps you are situatedaround Hucknall and have put petrol in your diesel automobile we offer countrywide 24/7 fuel drain solutions to drain the petrol. Regardless if you have put petrol in a diesel car and have driven it we are still able to help out.
Inadvertently put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in a petrol car?
Give us a call and receive genuine advice and practical help for your precise situation
We are able to come to you to carry out the full contaminated fuel retrieval & purge there on scene
Once we have finished you will be able to get back moving and get on with your day
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, boasting national service, in Nottinghamshire in particular. We predominantly attend:
Irrespective of the automobile make or model, we are able to attend to the car there and then. Even if it's at the roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you on the road again.
The process of extracting unleaded petrol from a diesel car is generally the same for the majority of cars. As you can imagine it can differ a little as every brand has their unique distinct fuel system. Having said that it still basically 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.
In the event that you have any enquiries or require our 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
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