In the event that you are in Wingrave and have put petrol in your diesel car we can provide nationwide 24/7 fuel drain services to remove the petrol. Regardless of if you put petrol in a diesel car and drove it we are still equipped to help.
By mistake put petrol in a diesel car? Or even put diesel in an unleaded car?
Give us a call and get genuine recommendations and sensible assistance for your exact situation
We can come to you to carry out the full fuel retrieval & flush there on scene
Once we are done you are able to get back on the road and get on with your trip
We are the top rated wrong fuel drain authorities in the UK, boasting nationwide service, in Buckinghamshire especially. We primarily attend:
No matter the automobile make or model, we can deal with the problem right there and then. Regardless of whether it is at the roadside, on a station forecourt, or even at home, we are able to get you going again.
The system of draining unleaded from a diesel vehicle is essentially exactly the same for the majority of cars. Needless to say it may vary somewhat as every brand has their particular distinct fuel system. Nevertheless it still essentially adheres to 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 some assistance please Call us!
We are able to get you moving once again.
Fuel Fixer Ltd, Linx House, 147 London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1ET
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