In the event you are situatedin Royston and have put petrol in your diesel automobile we can provide nationwide 24hr mobile wrong fuel drain services to remove the petrol from the car. Even in the event you put petrol in your diesel car and have driven it we are still in a position to help.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in a petrol car?
Contact us and receive reliable advice and practical help for your precise situation
We are able to reach you to carry out the contaminated fuel retrieval & cleanse there on scene
Once we have finished you should be able to get back on the road and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, offering national cover, in Hertfordshire especially. We predominantly deal with:
No matter the vehicle make or model, we are able to fix the issue there and then. Regardless of whether it's at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we can get you going again.
The process of draining unleaded from a diesel vehicle is fundamentally identical for most cars. Naturally it does vary a bit as each make has their own fuel system. However it still observes the following points:
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 the event that you have any questions or require assistance please Contact Us!
We are able to get you going again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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