If perhaps you have put petrol in a diesel car we provide 24hr mobile wrong fuel services to remove the petrol from the vehicle. Regardless if you have put unleaded petrol in the diesel car and drove it we are still equipped to help out.
Mistakenly put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in a petrol car?
Contact us and obtain reliable advice and sensible assistance for your exact circumstance
We are able to go to you to perform the contaminated fuel removal & flush right there on scene
As soon as we have finished you are able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, having nationwide coverage, in Lincolnshire in particular. We primarily attend:
Irrespective of the vehicle make or model, we have the ability to take care of the problem right there and then. Even if it is roadside, on a petrol station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you on the road again.
The process of extracting unleaded petrol from a diesel vehicle is basically identical for a large number of cars. Naturally it may differ to some extent as each make has their particular distinct fuel system. Nevertheless 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 queries or require assistance please Call us!
We are able to get you going once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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