If you have put unleaded in your diesel vehicle we offer 24hr mobile wrong fuel help to extract the petrol. Even if you put unleaded petrol in a diesel car and drove it we can still help out.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Contact us and get sincere guidance and practical help for your particular circumstances
We would go to you to undertake the full contaminated fuel removal & flush right there on scene
As soon as we have finished you will be able to get back on your way and get on with your day
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain specialists in the UK, boasting national service, in Wales in particular. We predominantly attend to:
It doesn't matter the car make or model, we can take care of the problem right there and then. Whether or not it is at the roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at home, we can get you on the road once again.
The technique of removing unleaded from a diesel car is generally the same for virtually all vehicles. As you can imagine it may vary to some degree as every make has their unique different fuel system. However it still adheres to 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.
Should you have any enquiries or require some help please Call us!
We are able to get you moving once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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