If perhaps you are situatedaround Leyburn and have put petrol in your diesel car we can offer 24/7 mobile wrong fuel solutions to extract the petrol. Even if you have put unleaded petrol in your diesel car and drove it we can still help out.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in a petrol car?
Call us and obtain reliable recommendations and sensible help for your particular circumstances
We can come to you to carry out the full contaminated fuel drain & flush right there on scene
When we have completed you can get back on the road and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain specialists in the UK, having national coverage, in North Yorkshire especially. We predominantly attend:
Whatever the make or model, we can take care of the car there and then. Regardless of whether it's at the roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you going once again.
The method of getting rid of petrol from a diesel car is essentially identical for a large number of vehicle makes. Naturally it does differ a little as every manufacturer has their unique distinct fuel system. Having said that it still basically observes the below 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 enquiries or require our assistance please Contact Us!
We can get you moving once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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