If perhaps you have put petrol in your diesel vehicle we provide nationwide 24hr fuel drain help to dispose of the petrol from the automobile. Even in the event you have put unleaded in a diesel car and have driven it we are still in a position to help.
Unintentionally put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Call us and receive reliable recommendations and sensible help for your specific circumstance
We can reach you to perform the full fuel removal & flush right there on scene
When we are done you will be able to get back on your way and get on with your trip
We are the primary wrong fuel drain experts in the UK, having nationwide service, in Lancashire and Cheshire especially. We typically attend to:
Regardless of the make or model, we have the ability to deal with the car there and then. Even if it is roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at your home, we are able to get you going again.
The procedure of removing unleaded from a diesel car is basically similar for the majority of motor vehicles. Obviously it can vary a little as every make has their unique different fuel system. Nevertheless it still fundamentally observes the following 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.
In case you have any queries or need help please Call us!
We are able to get you going again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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