In case you are situatedin Sutton-in-Ashfield and have put petrol in a diesel car we can provide nationwide 24/7 mobile fuel drain help to dispose of the petrol. Regardless of if you put unleaded in a diesel car and have driven it we can still help out.
Accidentally put petrol in a diesel car? Or perhaps even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and obtain genuine recommendations and practical assistance for your precise circumstance
We are able to come to you to perform the full contaminated fuel removal & cleanse right there on scene
Once we are done you can get back on your way and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, offering countrywide service, in East Midlands particularly. We predominantly attend to:
Regardless of the motor vehicle make or model, we are able to deal with the car right there and then. No matter if it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you moving once again.
The system of removing petrol from a diesel vehicle is essentially identical for the majority of cars. Of course it may vary somewhat as every manufacturer has their own different fuel system. However it still adheres to 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 help 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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