If perhaps you are situatedaround Whittlesford and have put unleaded in your diesel vehicle we provide 24hr mobile wrong fuel drain assistance to drain the petrol from the automobile. Regardless of if you put petrol in a diesel car and have driven it we can still help.
Mistakenly put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Give us a call and receive honest guidance and sensible help for your precise circumstance
We are able to reach you to perform the full contaminated fuel removal & clean right there on scene
Once we have finished you are able to get back moving and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, boasting countrywide cover, in Cambridgeshire in particular. We mostly deal with:
It doesn't matter the vehicle make or model, we can take care of the car there and then. Whether it is at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your house, we are able to get you going again.
The procedure of removing unleaded petrol from a diesel vehicle is generally similar for the majority of vehicles. Of course it may differ to some extent as every make has their unique fuel system. However it still observes 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.
In case you have any questions or want our assistance please Contact Us!
We can get you going once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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