If you are around Scunthorpe and have put unleaded in your diesel automobile we can provide 24hr mobile wrong fuel services to dispose of the petrol. Regardless if you have put petrol in your diesel car and have driven it we are still equipped to help out.
Accidentally put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and receive sincere advice and practical help for your particular circumstance
We would come to you to perform the contaminated fuel retrieval & flush there on scene
As soon as we have completed you are able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, boasting national coverage, in Lincolnshire in particular. We primarily attend to:
Regardless of the automobile make or model, we are able to deal with the car there and then. Whether it is roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at home, we can get you moving again.
The system of extracting unleaded petrol from a diesel car is basically the same for virtually all cars. Naturally it does differ somewhat as each brand has their unique distinct fuel system. Even so it still basically observes 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 the event that you have any queries or require 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