If perhaps you are situatedin Whitehaven and have put petrol in a diesel car we can offer countrywide 24hr mobile contaminated fuel services to drain the petrol from the automobile. Even in the event you have put unleaded in a diesel car and drove it we can still help out.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Contact us and get genuine recommendations and sensible assistance for your particular circumstance
We are able to come to you to do the fuel removal & clean right there on scene
As soon as we have completed you will be able to get back on the road and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain professionals in the UK, offering national coverage, in Cumbria in particular. We mainly deal with:
No matter the motor vehicle make or model, we can fix the problem there and then. No matter if it is at the roadside, on a filling station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you on the road once again.
The technique of extracting unleaded from a diesel car is essentially similar for a large number of vehicle makes. Naturally it does differ to some extent as every manufacturer has their unique distinct fuel system. Having said that it still observes the below 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.
Should you have any questions or need some help please Call us!
We can get you on the road once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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