If you are locatedin Market Harborough and have put petrol in your diesel automobile we offer nationwide 24/7 mobile fuel drain solutions to extract the petrol from the car. Even in the event you have put unleaded in the diesel car and drove it we are still in a position to help out.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Give us a call and receive reliable guidance and practical help for your particular circumstance
We would reach you to carry out the full fuel removal & cleanse there on scene
When we are done you are able to get back on the road and get on with your day
We are the leading wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, offering national service, in Leicestershire especially. We primarily attend:
Irrespective of the vehicle make or model, we are able to take care of the trouble right there and then. Whether it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you on the road once again.
The technique of extracting unleaded from a diesel car is basically identical for a large number of vehicles. As you can imagine it may vary to some extent as each make has their own distinct fuel system. However it still essentially adheres to 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.
If you have any enquiries or want our 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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