In the event that you are locatedin Smethwick and have put petrol in a diesel vehicle we can offer 24hr mobile wrong fuel drain help to drain the petrol. Regardless if you put petrol in the diesel car and drove it we are still able to help.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or possibly even put diesel in a petrol car?
Give us a call and receive honest advice and sensible assistance for your precise circumstances
We would come to you to do the full fuel drain & clean right there on scene
Once we have finished you are able to get back on your way and get on with your day
We are the leading wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, offering nationwide service, in West Midlands particularly. We predominantly deal with:
Regardless of the vehicle make or model, we are able to take care of the issue right there and then. Regardless of whether it is roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at your home, we can get you on the road once again.
The system of removing petrol from a diesel car is fundamentally identical for virtually all motor vehicles. Obviously it may vary to some extent as every manufacturer has their particular fuel system. Having said that it still follows the below 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.
Should you have any concerns or need our help please Call us!
We can get you going once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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