If you have put unleaded in your diesel automobile we provide national 24hr mobile wrong fuel services to remove the petrol. Regardless if you have put unleaded in the diesel car and drove it we can all the same help out.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Give us a call and get straightforward guidance and practical assistance for your specific circumstance
We can come to you to do the full fuel removal & clean right there on scene
Once we have completed you will be able to get back on the road and get on with your day
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, having nationwide cover, in Berkshire in particular. We primarily deal with:
Irrespective of the make or model, we have the ability to deal with the problem there and then. No matter if it's at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your home, we can get you on the road once again.
The procedure of getting rid of petrol from a diesel vehicle is generally similar for virtually all motor vehicles. As you can imagine it may vary a bit as every manufacturer has their particular fuel system. However it still fundamentally follows the following guidelines:
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 questions or want some assistance please Call us!
We can get you on the road once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
Weekdays: 9am to 5pm
Fully Insured
VAT Registered
APEX Certified
Fully Mobile
Professionally Trained
Roadside/Forecourt/Home