In case you have put unleaded in a diesel car we provide countrywide 24/7 mobile wrong fuel help to drain the petrol. Regardless if you have put unleaded petrol in a diesel car and have driven it we can all the same help out.
Inadvertently put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in a petrol car?
Give us a call and obtain straightforward recommendations and practical assistance for your particular situation
We can go to you to carry out the contaminated fuel removal & clean right there on scene
When we have finished you are able to get back on your way and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, offering national service, in Norfolk particularly. We primarily attend to:
Irrespective of the car make or model, we are able to fix the trouble there and then. Whether it is roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you on the road once again.
The procedure of extracting unleaded from a diesel vehicle is generally exactly the same for a large number of vehicle makes. Naturally it may differ slightly as every brand has their unique fuel system. Having said that it still essentially 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 questions or need 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
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